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Test Name:
Schistosoma IgG Antibody
- SBMF No:
44440 - Performance Lab Name:
ARUP Laboratories - Test Mnemonic:
SCHIS - ABN:
Not required - CPT Code:
86682 - LOINC Code:
25757-6 - Ref Lab Test No:
0099411 - Spec Type:
Serum - Spec Container:
Gold top (SST) or red top (serum) tube - Pref Vol:
0.5 mL - Min Vol:
0.1 mL - Fasting:
No - Spec Collect:
Routine venipuncture - Spec Process:
Clot 30 minutes
Promptly centrifuge 15 minutes
Immediately transfer serum to separate plastic tube - Spec Store Transport:
Refrigerated - Spec Stability:
After separation from cells:
2 days room temperature (20-30°C)
2 weeks refrigerated (2-8°C)
1 year frozen (-20°C) – Do not use frost-free units that undergo repeated freeze/thaw cycles - Spec Reject:
Heat inactivated, lipemic, hemolytic, icteric, turbid, or bacterially contaminated sample - Methodology:
Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) - Clinical Significance:
Refer to:
- Reference Range:
Less than 0.20 OD - Negative: No significant level of IgG antibody to Schistosoma detected
Greater than or equal to 0.20 OD - Positive: Presumptive evidence of a current or past infection with Schistosoma. - Day Run:
Thu - Time Reported:
2-9 days - Test Type:
INFECTIOUS ANTIBODY
