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Rickettsia typhi (Typhus Fever) Antibodies, IgG & IgM by IFA
7901
Methodology: | Semi-Quantitative Indirect Fluorescent Antibody |
Performed: | Tue,Fri |
Reported: | 2-6 days |
Specimen Required: | Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) – 1 ml serum. 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: Contaminated, hemolyzed, or severely lipemic specimens. Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles) Note: This test is approved for NY. Performing LabARUP Laboratory |
CPT Code(s): | 86757×2 |