Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibodies, IgG and IgM
| CPT Code(s): | 86790 x2 |
| Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Serum separator tube (SST). Also acceptable: lavender (K2 EDTA), lavender (K3EDTA), or pink (K2EDTA). Specimen Preparation:Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum or plasma to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.3 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated. Stability:After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: Indefinitely (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles) |
| New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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