Specimen:
Collect
- One SST
Also Acceptable:
- One Red Top
Submit
- 1 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Serum . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
Special Handling
- Separate from cells ASAP
- If acute and convalescent samples being submitted, clearly label samples as such. Convalescent sample must be received in lab within 30 days from receipt of acute specimens.
Rejection Criteria
- Bacterially Contaminated Samples
- Hemolyzed specimens
- Lipemic Samples
- Plasma
- CSF
Stability
Ambient: 2 Day(s); Refrigerated: 2 Week(s); Frozen: 12 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Semi-Quantitative Serum Neutralization Assay
Performed
Mon-Fri
Reported
7-14 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 86658x6
Interpretive Data
Please see report for interpretive data.
Components
- 93569 - COXSACKIE B1
- 93570 - COXSACKIE B2
- 93571 - COXSACKIE B3
- 93572 - COXSACKIE B4
- 93573 - COXSACKIE B5
- 93574 - COXSACKIE B6
Last Updated: January 21, 2025 @ 6:00 pm
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