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Test Code LAB2741 TORCH Antibodies, IgG

Additional Codes

SQ: TRCH12

COLLECTION

SST (Serum Separator)  PREFERRED

Red (No Additive)

 

Collection Information: 

Collect blood in a serum separator tube.

 

Sample Volume Requirement: 

Spin down and send 2.0 mL of serum refrigerated. Forward promptly.

 

Minimum Sample Volume: 

1.5 mL of serum (approximately 3.0 mL of whole blood based upon normal patient hematocrit)

STABILITY

Refrigerated Stability: 

14 days (Preferred)

 

Frozen Stability: 

14 days

 

Ambient Stability: 

NOT Acceptable

PERFORMING LAB

Performed: 

Daily

 

Testing Laboratory: 

Pathology Laboratory

 

Laboratory Section: 

Core Laboratory

REMARKS

This panel includes - Toxoplasma Ab, IgG; Rubella Ab, IgG; Cytomegalovirus Ab, IgG; HSV Type 1 Ab, IgG; HSV Type 2 Ab, IgG

CPT Code

86644 CMV IgG; 86695 HSV 1 IgG; 86696 HSV 2 IgG; 86762 Rubella IgG; 86777 Toxoplasma IgG