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HelpTest Code Soft: EBVAP Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Panel
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB863
Epic Description: EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS ANTIBODY PANEL
Synonym
This panel includes VCA IgG, VCA IgM, Early Antigen IgG and EBNA IgG.
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
| Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred |
Gold, Clot Activator with Inert Gel |
6.0 mL | 1.5 mL |
| Alternate | Red, No Anticoagulant, No gel | 6.0 mL | 1.5 mL |
| Preferred Micropuncture | Gold Micro, Clot Activator with Inert Gel | 4 X 0.5 mL | 3 X 0.5 mL |
| Alternate Micropuncture | Red Micro, No anticoagulant, No gel | 4 X 0.5 mL | 3 X 0.5 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.
CPT Code Information
86663, 86664, 86665