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Test ID BLOD0428 Influenza A & B, Antibody

Specimen Type/Requirements

Gold top (Serum w/ gel) tube - Serum

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

 

Test is affected by gross hemolysis, gross lipemia and gross icterus.  

Specimen Volume

 

Preferred Volume   1.0 mL  
Minimum Volume   0.5 mL 

 

Stability/Transport

 

Room Temperature   7 days    
Refrigerated   14 days   Preferred for transport  
Frozen   1 month    

 

Performed Test Frequency

Tuesday through Saturday

Methodology

Complement fixation (CF)

CPT

86710(2)

Performing Lab

Quest Chantilly

Report Available

2 - 5 days

Interface Build Information

Result Code Result Code Description 
2297 Influenza A Antibody
2322 Influenza B Antibody