Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibody, IgM

Specimen:

Collect

  • One SST

Also Acceptable:
  • One Lavender (EDTA)
  • One Red Top

Submit

  • 0.5 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Serum . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Also Acceptable:
  • 0.5 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Plasma . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling

  • Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles.

Stability

Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 2 Week(s); Frozen: 24 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Qualitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

Performed

Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday

Reported

2-6 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 86790

Components

  • 90067 - HEV Ab, IgM
Last Updated: February 7, 2025 @ 10:13 am

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