Specimen:
Collect
- One SST
Submit
- 0.5 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Serum in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
Special Handling
- Avoid Repeated Freeze/Thaw Cycles
- Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection
- Parallel testing is preferred and convalescent specimens must be received within 30 days from receipt of the acute specimens. Mark specimens plainly as "acute" or "convalescent."
Rejection Criteria
- Bacterially Contaminated Samples
- Heat inactivated
- Hemolyzed specimens
- Icteric specimen
- Lipemic Samples
- Turbid Specimens
Stability
Ambient: 2 Day(s); Refrigerated: 2 Week(s); Frozen: 12 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
2-4 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 86747x2
Interpretive Data
Please see report for interpretive data.
Components
- 93150 - PARVO B19 AB, IgG
- 93151 - PARVO B19 AB, IgM
Last Updated: January 20, 2025 @ 10:13 am
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