91305 TORCH Antibodies, IgG

Specimen:

Collect:

One 7.5 mL SST

Submit:

2 mL (Min:1 mL) Serum. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling:

Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature
Avoid Repeated Freeze/Thaw Cycles
Separate from cells ASAP
If acute and convalescent samples being collected, label as such. Convalescent sample must be received in lab within 30 days.

Stability:

Ambient: 2 Day(s); Refrigerated: 2 Week(s); Frozen: 12 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology:

Chemiluminescent Immunoassay

Performed:

Sun-Sat

Reported:

2-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes:

86317 X2 - Immunoassay, AB Quant	86644 - Cytomegalovirus Antibody
86694 - Herpes Simplex Antibody

Interpretive Data:

Please see report for interpretive data.

Components:

93488 - CMV, IgG	91141 - HSV 1/2 Ab, IgG
91200 - RUBELLA Ab, IgG	93490 - TOXOPLASMA IgG