| Test Description |
| Test Name |
Arbovirus Antibody Panel, IgG
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| Synonym(s) |
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| Description |
Arbovirus Panel includes:
LaCrosse Encephalitis IgG Antibody
Eastern Equine Encephalitis IgG Antibody
St. Louis Encephalitis IgG Antibody
Western Equine Encephalitis IgG Antibody
West Nile IgG Antibody
Tests can be ordered separately. |
| Methodology |
Immunofluorescence |
| Performed |
Monday –Friday |
| Turnaround Time |
1 – 4 days |
| Specimen Requirements |
1 mL serum, 0.5 mL CSF
Recommend sending serum with CSF.
Store and transport at 4-8°C.
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| Rejection Criteria |
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| CPT Code(s) |
St. Louis 86653; Western 86654; Eastern 86652; LaCrosse 86651; West Nile 86789 |
| Reference Range |
Serum: <1:16 antibody absent, ≥1:16 antibody present
CSF: <1:8 antibody absent, ≥1:18 antibody present
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| Contact |
Virology Lab: 214-648-3635
Customer Service: 214-645-7057 or Toll Free 877-887-8136
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