Test ID BLOD0378 EBV (Epstein Barr Virus) Antibody Panel
Specimen Type/Requirements
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum
Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum
This test requires its own frozen aliquot.
Test is affected by hemolysis, lipemia and icterus.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 2.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 1.5 mL |
Performed Test Frequency
EBV IgG: Monday through Friday
EBV IgM: Monday and Thursday
Report Available
1 - 3 days
Methodology
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
CPT
86665 (2), 86664
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | Not Acceptable | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days | |
| Frozen | Greater than 7 days | Preferred for transport |
AKA
Epstein Barr, EBV VCA, EBNA, EBV Viral Capsid Antigen
Additional Information
This test includes: Epstein Barr Virus IgG Ab, Epstein Barr Virus IgM Ab and Epstein Barr Virus Nuclear Antigen Ab.
Useful For
Use for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.