SIM

18040 

CPT

86695 x 2; 86696 x 2 

Synonyms

Herpes Simplex Virus 1&2;HSV 1&2;Herpes 1&2 antibody; HSV IgG/IgM; ;Herpes IgG/IgM; Herpes antibody 

Specimen Type

Serum  

Container

Red-top or gold-top tube.

Collection Instructions

Volume

Volume:  2 ml.
Min. volume:  1 ml.

Additional Information

Patient Preparation

Specimen Processing Instructions

Transport Requirements

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated : 7 days 

Rejection Criteria

Whole blood; quantity not sufficient

Reference Range

Reference Range accompanies report

CriticalValue

Test Includes

Herpes 1 and 2 IgG antibodies ;Herpes 1 and 2 IgM antibodies 

Methodology

CLIA- Chemiluminescent immunoassay 

TestingFrequency

LCA

344674 

Reviewed By

Lisa McBride                    

Reviewed Date

2/19/2018 

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