Trichinella antibody (IgG), ELISA

Alphabetical Test listing

Trichinella antibody (IgG), ELISA-994

Test name:

Test number:

994

Excellian order number:

LAB994

Abbreviation:

MSO

Specimen type:

Serum

Collection container:

Gold serum separator (SST) tube

Volume:

1.0 mL

Minimum volume:

0.1 mL

Collection instructions:

Immediatley following collection, mix sample by inverting 5 times

Processing instructions:

Allow sample to clot for a minimum of 30 minutes
Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection

Transport container:

Gold serum separator (SST) tube

Alternate collection container:

Red serum vial/tube, 5 mL

Alternate processing instructions:

Allow sample to clot
Spin
Transfer serum to a Transfer vial/tube with cap - 12mL (LabCorp), labelled as serum, within two (2) hours of sample collection

Alternate transport container:

Transfer vial/tube with cap - 12mL (LabCorp)

Transport and stability:

Ambient (preferred) - 7 days

Refrigerated - 14 days

Frozen - 30 days

Performing lab:

Quest Diagnostics (34321) via LabCorp (009985): R-NX

Days set up:

Wednesday

TAT:

7 days

Method:

Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Immunoassay (ELISA)

Reference ranges:

Negative

CPT codes:

86784

Date created:

06/27/2022

Review date:

06/27/2022