Febrile Antibody Panel

Specimen:

Test Code

YFEBAB

Specimen Name

Febrile Antibody Panel

Collect

1-SST

Submit

2.5 mLs (Min: 1.5 mLs) Serum Refrigerated

Special Handling

Remove serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 2.5 mLs serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. 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.

Rejection Criteria

Contaminated or heat-inactivated specimens.

Stability

Ambient 48 hours; Refrigerated 2 weeks; Frozen 1 year

Methodology

Semi-Quantitative Agglutination/Semi-Quantitative Indirect Fluorescent Antibody/Qualitative Immunoblot

Performed

Monday - Friday

Reported

2-7 days

CPT Codes

  • 86622
  • 86757 x4
  • 86768 x5

Components

Antibodies included: Brucella, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever IgG & IgM, Typhus Fever IgG & IgM, and Salmonella partyphityphi.

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