Test Code HSVABB Herpes simplex type 1 and 2 IgG Ab
Additional Codes
N/A
Specimen and Container/Tube
Blood
Red top
Specimen Stability
N/A
Collection Instructions
Offsite Collection Instructions
Collect blood from venipuncture. Fill red top tube and transport to UCMC. If transport is > 2 hours, refrigeration is required.
UCMC Collection Instructions
Collect blood from venipuncture. Fill red top tube completely and send to the laboratory.
Specimen Handling and Transport Instructions
Offsite Collection Instructions
Collect blood from venipuncture. Fill red top tube and transport to UCMC. If transport is > 2 hours, refrigeration is required.
Rejection Criteria
Whole blood/unspun samples greater than 6 hours will be rejected.
Reference Values
Negative
Critical Values
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Clinical Indications
N/A
Test Components
Blood
CPT Codes
86695, 86696
LOINC Codes
30286695, 30286696
Methodology
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay, BioPlex 2200
Additional Information
N/A
Volume
Preferred Volume
2 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume
1 mL
Pediatric Volume
1 mL
Turnaround Time
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Synonyms/Search Keywords
N/A
Last Reviewed Date
08/24/2023