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Test Description
Test Name

Herpes Simplex Virus 1 & 2 Antibody, IgG Type Specific 

Synonym(s)

HSV 1&2 IgG EIA

Description

 

Methodology Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
Performed Monday – Friday
Turnaround Time 1 – 7 days
Specimen Requirements

1 mL serum

Store and transport at 4-8°C.

Rejection Criteria Lipemia or microbial growth
CPT Code(s)

86695 ISR for HSV type 1
86696 ISR for HSV type 2

Reference Range <0.90 ISR no significant antibody level detected
≥1:10 ISR antibody detected
Contact

Virology Lab: 214-648-3635
Customer Service: 214-645-7057 or Toll Free 877-887-8136

Last Modified: 02/04/2011