S056

Test CODE NAME

S056

West Nile Virus Antibodies, IgG and IgM by ELISA, Serum

Methodology: Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed: Tue, Fri
Reported: 3-10 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) - 0.5 ml serum.
Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Stability: After separation of cells:  Refrigerated: 1 week
CPT Code(s): 86789, 86788