Test Code HER2G Herpes Select Glycoprotein (Type 2) Antibody IgG, Serum
Specimen Collection Requirements
| Dept: | Chemistry |
| SPECIMEN COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS | |
| Collection Container: |
SST
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| Specimen: | Serum |
| Transport Temperature: | Room Temperature |
| Specimen Volume: | Preferred Volume: 1 mL; Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL |
| Also Acceptable: | Red Top Tube |
| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Performed: | Monday - Friday |
| Reported: | Same Day |
| Methodology: | Multiplex Flow Immunoassay |
| CPT: | 86696 |
| LOINC: | 5209-2 |
| Stability: | Refrigerated: 7 Days; Frozen: 28 Days |
| Reference Range: |
HSV-2 IgG Interpretation: ≤0.8 AI NEGATIVE No HSV-2 IgG antibodies were detected. 0.9-1.0 AI EQUIVOCAL A second sample should be drawn 4-6 weeks later and testing repeated. ≥1.1 AI POSITIVE Indicates HSV-2 IgG antibodies were detected. |