Western Equine Encephalitis Antibody, IgG and IgM
Order Name
WEEP
Revision Date 12/17/2019
Revision Date 12/17/2019
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Western Equine Encephalitis Antibody, IgG and IgM
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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 | Red Top | Refrigerated |
| Alternate 1 | 0.5 mL (0.15 mL) | Serum | Red Top | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA) | |||
| Reference Range | IgG: <1:10 IgM: <1:10 Reference values apply to all ages. |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Testing Schedule | Varies |
| Expected TAT | 1-4 Days |
| Notes | Specimen Stability: Refrigerated (preferred) - 14 Days Frozen - 14 Days |
| CPT Code(s) | 86654 x 2 |
| Lab Section | NRLS-Mayo Medical Laboratories |