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HelpTest Code LEPDT Leptospira, IgM, Serum
Secondary ID
65183Useful For
Aids in the diagnosis of leptospirosis
Method Name
Enzyme-Linked Immunoassay Dot (Immunodot)
Reporting Name
Leptospira, IgM, SSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Specimen Volume: 0.3 mL
Collection Instructions: Serum should be collected according to standard practices. Acute and convalescent specimens obtained to determine seroconversion should be collected 2 or more weeks apart.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.1 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 30 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |
Reject Due To
|
Hemolysis |
Mild OK; Gross reject |
|
Lipemia |
Mild OK; Gross OK |
|
Icterus |
NA |
|
Other |
NA |
Reference Values
Negative
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday, Wednesday, Friday; 9 a.m.
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Medical Laboratories in Rochester
Test Classification
This test has been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.CPT Code Information
86720
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| LEPDT | Leptospira, IgM, S | 23201-7 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| 65183 | Leptospira, IgM, S | 23201-7 |