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HelpTest Code HIBS Haemophilus influenzae Type B Antibody, IgG, Serum
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 7 days | |
| Frozen | 7 days |
Reference Values
≥0.15 mg/L
Reference values apply to all ages.
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday, Wednesday, Friday; 8 a.m.
CPT Code Information
86684
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | Reject |
| Gross lipemia | Reject |
Method Name
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Forms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Microbiology Test Request (T244) with the specimen.