Test Code EBNA-IgG EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS NUCLEAR ANTIBODY, IGG
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB793
Epic Description: EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS NUCLEAR ANTIGEN ANTIBODY, IGG
Synonym
EBV; EBNA; EBNAG
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
Gold, Clot Activator with Inert Gel |
5.0 mL | 1.5 mL |
Alternate | Red, No Anticoagulant, No gel | 5.0 mL | 1.5 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum into plastic vial. Transport refrigerated. Refrigerate if holding overnight.
Aliquot Requirements
Serum
Optimum 1.0 mL
Minimum 0.5 mL
Performing Lab
OMCJH Immunology Lab
Assay Frequency
OMCJH: Twice /week
Routine Turnaround Time
OMCJH: 3 days, excluding weekends and holidays
CSR Storage Requirements
Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum into plastic vial. Refrigerate if holding overnight.