Test Code FHVGM Hantavirus Antibody (IgG, IgM)
Specimen Required
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Red top tube
Acceptable: Serum gel tube
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube(s) is acceptable. Spin down and send 0.5 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
Method Name
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay ELISA
Reporting Name
Hantavirus Antibody (IgG, IgM)Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.50 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days |
Frozen | 30 days | |
Ambient | 7 days |
Reject Due To
Gross Hemolysis | Reject |
Lipemia | Reject |
Icterus | Reject |
Reference Values
Negative
Day(s) Performed
Monday, Wednesday, Saturday
Report Available
3 to 9 daysPerforming Laboratory
Quest DiagnosticsCPT Code Information
86790 x 2