Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Antibodies (IgG, IgM) IFA
Order Code:
EENCPH
Test Summary
IgG titers ≥1: 16 suggest exposure (either past or recent), while the presence of IgM indicated recent infection.
Aliases
- N/A
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
N/A
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.1 mL
Instructions
N/A
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
N/A
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
- Room temperature: 7 days
- Refrigerated: 14 days
- Frozen: 30 days
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
N/A
Unacceptable Specimens
Grossly hemolysis • Icteric • Lipemic samples
Order Code
EENCPH
EPIC (Premier) Code
LAB167
Includes
N/A
CPT Code
- 86652(2)
Billing Code
- 670399
CPT Statement
Methodology
Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
FDA Status
FDA Approved
Physician Attestation of Informed Consent
N/A
Testing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
33608 Ortega Highway
San Juan Capistrano CA, 92675
33608 Ortega Highway
San Juan Capistrano CA, 92675
Department
Reference Testing
Reference Range
<1:16
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Monday - Friday; Report available: 3 - 5 days
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
N/A
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.1 mL
Instructions
N/A
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
N/A
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
- Room temperature: 7 days
- Refrigerated: 14 days
- Frozen: 30 days
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
N/A
Unacceptable Specimens
Grossly hemolysis • Icteric • Lipemic samples
Result Information
Methodology
Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
Testing Laboratory
N/A
Reference Range
<1:16
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Monday - Friday; Report available: 3 - 5 days