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Lyme AB, EIA with reflex by Western Blot IgG, IgM
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Methodology: | Semiquantitative detection of Borrelia burgdorferi total antibodies (IgG, IgM, and IgA) in serum by enzyme immunoassay (EIA). |
Performed: | Sun-Sat |
Reported: | 2-4 days |
Specimen Required: | Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) – 0.5 ml serum. Patient Preparation: No fasting is required. Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. Unacceptable Conditions: Plasma. Hemolyzed or Lipemic serum. Stability: Refrigerated (2-8ºC ) : 5 days; Frozen (below -20ºC): 1 month NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. * Performing Laboratory Accu Reference Medical Laboratory |
CPT Code(s): | 86618 |