Ehrlichia chaffeensis (HME) Antibody, IgG
Order Name
EHRC
Revision Date 12/05/2019
Revision Date 12/05/2019
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Ehrlichia chaffeensis (HME) Antibody, IgG
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| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 0.5 mL (0.15 mL) | Serum | Serum Gel Tube | Refrigerated |
| Alternate 1 | 0.5 mL (0.15 mL) | Serum | Red Top | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Label specimen with Mobilab label or with patient name (first and last), date of birth, date and time of collection, collector initials, and test(s) being ordered. | |||
| Reference Range | <1:64 Reference values apply to all ages. |
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| Methodology | Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA) | |||
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Testing Schedule | Monday through Friday; 9 a.m. |
| Expected TAT | 1-3 Days |
| Notes | Specimen Stability: Refrigerated(preferred) - 14 Days Frozen - 14 Days |
| CPT Code(s) | 86666 |
| Lab Section | NRLS-Mayo Medical Laboratories |