Echinococcus granulosus antibody - Confirmation only

Alphabetical Test listing

Echinococcus granulosus antibody - Confirmation only-994

  
Echinococcus granulosus antibody - Confirmation only
  
994
  
LAB994
  
MSO
  
Echinococcus granulosus
Hydatid Disease
Parasite
Parasite serology
Echinococcosis Serology
  

Substances known to interfere with immunoassays include: bilirubin, lipids, and hemoglobin

  
Serum
  
  
2.0 mL
  
0.2 mL
  
  1. Allow sample to clot
  2. Spin
  3. Transfer serum to a False bottom plasma/serum transport vial/tube (AHL), labelled as serum, within two (2) hours of sample collection
  

The parasite specific antibody must be indicated in the order and on the MDH requisition form.

 

  

Refrigerated (preferred) - 7 days

Frozen - 8 weeks

Ambient - NO

  
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (CDC-10460) via MN Department of Health (MDH): R-NX
  
Varies
  
3 weeks
  

Antibody detection, Immunoblot, Western Blot

  
08/17/2020
  
06/14/2023
  
06/14/2023