6510

Test CODE NAME

6510

Chlamydia Antibody Panel, IgM by IFA

Methodology: Semi-Quantitative Indirect Fluorescent Antibody
Performed: Mon-Sat
Reported: 2-5 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Plain Red OR Serum Separator Tube (SST) - 1 ml serum.
Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature . Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. 
Unacceptable Conditions: Contaminated, hemolyzed, or hyperlipemic sera. 
Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month  (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Performing Lab
ARUP Laboratory
CPT Code(s): 86632 x3