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Test Code LAB7039 Trypanosoma cruzi Antibody, IgG

Additional Codes

Test Name in EPIC

EPIC Test Code

Mnemonic

ARUP Test ID

TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI ANTIBODY, IGG

 LAB7039 CHAGAS G 0051076

 

Methodology

Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Preparation
Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.15 mL) Parallel testing is preferred and convalescent specimens must be received within 30 days of the acute specimens. Mark specimens plainly as "acute" or "convalescent."

Day(s) Test Set Up

Performed Wednesdays

Reported 1-8 days

Performing Laboratory

ARUP

Test Classification and CPT Coding

CPT:  86753

 

Specimen Stability Information

Storage/Transport Temperature:  Refrigerated

Stability:  After separation from cells: Refrigerated:  2 weeks

Unacceptable Conditions
Plasma. Bacterially contaminated, heat-inactivated, hemolyzed, icteric, lipemic, or turbid specimens.

Interpretive Data


Component Test Code* Component Chart Name                  LOINC
0051076                         Trypanosoma cruzi Antibody, IgG   59387-1