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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

West Nile Virus Antibodies, IgG and IgM by ELISA, Serum

CPT Code(s): 86789; 86788
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Serum separator tube.
Specimen Preparation:Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.15 mL) Parallel testing is preferred and convalescent specimens must be received within 30 days from receipt of the acute specimens. Mark specimens plainly as "acute" or "convalescent."
Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated.
Stability:After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • ArbovirusFlavivirusWest Nile Virus AntibodiesWNVWNV IgG and IgM