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EBV ANTIBODY PROFILE |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB2228 Geisinger Epic ID: 14930 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Serum | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Alternate Collection Container: |
6 mL red-top (plain, non-serum separator) tube
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Specimen required: |
0.5 mL aliquot serum; minimum 0.2 mL | |
| SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Specimen processing instructions: |
Allow to clot. Centrifuge and submit 0.5 mL aliquot serum. | |
Transport temperature: |
Refrigerated (preferred). Room temperature (stable 8 hours) or frozen specimen also acceptable. | |
Specimen stability: |
Room temperature: 8 hours. 2-8°C: 96 hours. Frozen: 6 months | |
Rejection criteria: |
Specimen stability exceeded; specimen grossly hemolyzed. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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Reference interval: |
See individual member listings. | |
CPT code(s): |
86664, 86665 X2 | |
| Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed. The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. | ||
Test includes: |
Epstein Barr Virus Antibody IgG, Epstein Barr Virus Antibody IgM, Epstein Barr Nuclear Antigen Antibody. | |
Methodology: |
Chemiluminescence |
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Synonyms: |
EB-Panel, Epstein-Barr virus antibody panel, EBP Epstein Barr Panel, EBV Titer, EBV, EBV Serology, EBV Antibody Epstein Barr Virus Antibodies, Serum
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Clinical significance: |
See individual antibody listings. | |
Doctoral Director(s:) |
Hoi-Ying Elsie Yu PhD, DABCC | |
| Review Date: | 12/13/2022 | |