West Nile Virus CSF IgG & IgM

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PATIENT INFO

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TESTS REQUESTED
Test Name:	ICD9 Code: (required)
1. West Nile Virus CSF IgG & IgM
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SPECIMEN INFO

Collection Date & Time:

Collected By:

Hospital:

Test ID :

WNVC

Test Workstation :

MAYO

Specimen Type:

CSF

Tube Type:

CSF container

Collection Volume:

1.0 mL

Minimum Volume:

0.8 mL

Cause for Rejection:

Gross hemolysis

Storage:

Refrigerated

Availability:

Sent to reference lab

Methodology:

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Special Instructions:

In acute infection, specific antibodies are sometimes detectable in CSF before they are detectable in serum. Interpretation of results may be complicated by low antibody levels found in CSF, passive transfer of antibody from blood, and contamination via bloody taps.

Lab/Phone:

330-543-8576

TAT:

1-4 days

Additional Info:

Reference range is available on patient report

CPT Code:

86788, 86789

Panel Includes:

West Nile Virus IgG, West Nile Virus IgM, West Nile Virus Interpretation

Synonyms:

WNV, Flavivirus

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