Specimen:
Collect
- Serum in SST
Also Acceptable:
- Plasma in Lavender (EDTA)
Submit
- 0.5 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Serum in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
Also Acceptable:
- 0.5 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Plasma in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
Special Handling
- Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection
Rejection Criteria
- Grossly Hemolyzed Samples
- Grossly Lipemic Samples
- Icteric specimen
- Postmortem Specimens.
Stability
Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 Week(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Qualitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Performed
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Reported
2-6 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 86769
Components
- 95014 - COVID-19 IGG, QUAL
Last Updated: November 12, 2024 @ 10:13 am
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