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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

Serum

Specimen 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 days

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics

CPT Code Information

86790 x 2