90145:HERPES VIRUS-6 ANTIBODIES, IgG & IgM

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90145:HERPES VIRUS-6 ANTIBODIES, IgG & IgM
Alias Names: HHV-6
Methodology: Indirect Fluorescent Antibody (IFA)
Edit Date: 11/6/2008
Performed: Tuesday-Saturday
Released: 24-72 hours after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab
CPT Code: 86790-90 x2
Specimen Collection Details
Collection: One 7.5 mL serum separator tube (SST).
Handling: Centrifuge and separate serum from cells and pour into a plastic vial. Refrigerate.
Stability: 48 hours ambient, 7 days refrigerated, or 2 months frozen.
Standard Volume: 1 mL serum.
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL serum.
Transport: Refrigerated.
Comments: Aid in the diagnosis of infection/exposure to roseola infantum; may be useful in the diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome.

Reference Range:
Herpesvirus-6, Human IgG Antibodies < 1:80 titer
Herpesvirus-6, Human IgM Antibodies < 1:40 titer

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