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Test Code ARBOPM Arbovirus Antibody Panel, IgG and IgM, Serum

Additional Codes

Mayo ARBOP
Epic ID LAB3461

 

Specimen Type

Serum


Ordering Guidance


 



Specimen Required


Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube 5 mL (T914)

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL Serum

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial.


Specimen Minimum Volume

Serum: 0.15 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  14 days
UPH Waterloo Region Lab Test Catalog Note:

Transport refrigerated.

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject
Gross lipemia Reject

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Method Name

Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)

Profile Information

Test ID Reporting Name Available Separately Always Performed
CAVP Calif Virus (LaCrosse)IgG and IgM,S No Yes
EEEP East Equine Enceph Ab, IgG and IgM, S No Yes
STLP St. Louis Enceph Ab, IgG and IgM, S No Yes
WEEP West Equine Enceph Ab,IgG and IgM,S No Yes

Testing Algorithm

The following algorithms are available:

-Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel Algorithm

-Mosquito-borne Disease Laboratory Testing

Useful For

Aiding the diagnosis of arboviral encephalitis due to California (La Crosse), St. Louis, Eastern equine, or Western equine encephalitis viruses

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Report Available

Same day/1 to 4 days

Reference Values

CALIFORNIA VIRUS (LA CROSSE) ENCEPHALITIS ANTIBODY

IgG: <1:10

IgM: <1:10 

Reference values apply to all ages.

 

EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS ANTIBODY

IgG: <1:10

IgM: <1:10 

Reference values apply to all ages.

 

ST. LOUIS ENCEPHALITIS ANTIBODY

IgG: <1:10

IgM: <1:10 

Reference values apply to all ages.

 

WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS

IgG: <1:10

IgM: <1:10 

Reference values apply to all ages.

CPT Code Information

86651 x 2-California virus (La Crosse) encephalitis antibody, IgG and IgM

86652 x 2-Eastern equine encephalitis antibody, IgG and IgM

86653 x 2-St. Louis encephalitis antibody, IgG and IgM

86654 x 2-Western equine encephalitis antibody, IgG and IgM