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Test ID BLOD0378 EBV (Epstein Barr Virus) Antibody Panel

Specimen Type/Requirements

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum

Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum


This test requires its own frozen aliquot.

 

Test is affected by hemolysis, lipemia and icterus.

 

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     2.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     1.5 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     Not Acceptable     
 Refrigerated     7 days     
 Frozen     Greater than 7 days     Preferred for transport   

 

Performed Test Frequency

EBV IgG:  Monday through Friday

EBV IgM:  Monday and Thursday

Methodology

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls

CPT

86665 (2), 86664

AKA

Epstein Barr, EBV VCA, EBNA, EBV Viral Capsid Antigen

Additional Information

This test includes: Epstein Barr Virus IgG Ab, Epstein Barr Virus IgM Ab and Epstein Barr Virus Nuclear Antigen Ab.  

Useful For

Use for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

Report Available

1 - 3 days