LCM VIRUS
LCM Virus Antibody, IgG
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3567
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Plain red top or serum gel tube
Specimen Type:
Serum
Preferred Volume:
1 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.2 mL
Specimen Processing:
The serum should be separated from the cells within 2 hours of collection.
Send the serum in a plastic transport tube.
Store and Transport:
Refrigerated
Stability:
Frozen - up to 1 year ( avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Refrigerated - 2 weeks
Room temperature - 2 days
CPT Codes:
86727 - LCM Virus IgG (EAP 30021311)
Method:
IFA