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HelpTest Code LAB788 Lyme Total Antibody Screen with reflex to Western Blot
Performing Lab
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Ordering Recommendations
Diagnosing Lyme disease.
Important Note:
Reactive/Positive and Borderline samples will reflex to Lyme Western Blot.
Collect
Serum
Collection Device
Gold Top Tube
Specimen Volume
5 mL
Stability (from collection to initiation)
| Room Temp | 8 Hours |
| Refrigerated | 7 Days |
| Frozen | 3 Months |
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room Temp, Refrigerated, Frozen
Minimum Requirements
1 mL
Methodology
Chemiluminescence Immunoassay (CLIA)
Synonyms
Borrelia burgdorferi
Remarks
Screen for Total Lyme Antibodies (IgG and IgM)
Performed
Monday-Friday
Start Date
9/3/2019
Last Review Date
12/14/20