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HelpTest ID BLOD0378 EBV (Epstein Barr Virus) Antibody Panel
Useful For
Use for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
AKA
Epstein Barr, EBV VCA, EBNA, EBV Viral Capsid Antigen
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 |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | Not Acceptable | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days | |
| Frozen | Greater than 7 days | Preferred for transport |
Performed Test Frequency
EBV IgG: Monday through Friday
EBV IgM: Monday and Thursday
Report Available
1 - 3 days
Additional Information
This test includes: Epstein Barr Virus IgG Ab, Epstein Barr Virus IgM Ab and Epstein Barr Virus Nuclear Antigen Ab.
Methodology
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
CPT
86665 (2), 86664