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Test ID BLOD0855 Herpes virus 6 IgG & IgM

Specimen Type/Requirements

Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum

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

 

 

Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia. 

Specimen Volume

 

Preferred Volume   0.5 mL  
Minimum Volume   0.1 mL 

 

Stability/Transport

 

Room Temperature   7 days    
Refrigerated   14 days   Preferred for transport  
Frozen  30 days    

 

Performed Test Frequency

Tuesday through Saturday

Methodology

Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)

CPT

86790(2)

Performing Lab

Quest Valencia forwards to Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute San Juan Capistrano

Report Available

1 - 3 days

Interface Build Information

Result Code Result Code Description 
13293 Herpes 6 Ab IgG
13294 Herpes 6 Ab IgM
13295 Interpretation