MURINE TYPHUS ANTIBODIES, IGG
Murine Typhus Antibodies, IgG
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB2903
Performing Lab:
Referral Lab
Container Type:
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Specimen Type:
Serum
Preferred Volume:
1 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL
Store and Transport:
Refrigerated
Stability:
Refrigerated - 5 days
Frozen - long term
Unacceptable Condition:
Lipemic, hemolized or bacterially contaminated samples.
CPT Codes:
86757- Antibody Rickettsia Murine Typhus IgG (EAP: 30231755)
Method:
Indirect fluorescent antibody (IFA)
Reference Ranges:
Clinical Significance:
Detect antibodies following infection with murine typhus
Reflex Test :