Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and/or 2 Antibodies, IgG with Reflex to Type 1 and 2 Glycoprotein G-Specific Ab, IgG (ARUP via RPS)

Test Code

HSGARU

Specimen Name

Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and/or 2 Antibodies, IgG with Reflex to Type 1 and 2 Glycoprotein G-Specific Ab, IgG (ARUP via RPS)

CPT Codes

  • 86694

Collect

SST SERUM (1)

Stability

Refrigerate

Volume

1 mL

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Performed

Performed everyday / Reported 1-2 days

Additional Information

ARUP # 0051708; Preferred testing for herpes simplex virus (HSV) when exposure to HSV is suspected. Parallel testing is preferred and convalescent specimens must be received within 30 days from receipt of acute specimens. Mark specimens plainly as "acute" or "convalescent."

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