- YLTARR
Lyme Dis Abs w/ref to W. Blot
Specimen:
Test Code
YLTARR
Specimen Name
Lyme Dis Abs w/ref to W. Blot
Collect
SST-Serum (EDTA plasma accepted but not preferred)
Submit
2 mLs (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum, Refrigerated.
Special Handling
Allow specimen to clot at room temperature. Centrifuge and remove from cells.
Rejection Criteria
Body fluids, severely lipemic, contaminated, or hemolyzed specimens.
Stability
Room temperature 5 days; Refrigerated 7 days; Frozen 10 months
Methodology
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay
Performed
Performed Monday through Friday
Reported
1-4 days
CPT Codes
- 86618
- if reflexed
- add 86617 x2
Components
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Additional Information
A reactive or equivocal result will automatically reflex to B. burgdorferi antibodies IgG/IgM, Western Blot.
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