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Test Code LAB863 Epstein-Barr Virus Antibody Panel

Performing Lab

Arnot Ogden Medical Center

Ordering Recommendations

Diagnosing infectious mononucleosis when a mononucleosis screening procedure is negative and infectious mononucleosis or a complication of Epstein-Barr virus infection is suspected.

Includes EBV Viral Capsid Antigen IgG, EBV Viral Capsid Antigen IgM, and EBV Viral Nuclear Antigen IgG.

Collect

Serum

Collection Device

Gold Top Tube

Specimen Volume

5 mL

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room Temp 8 Hours
Refrigerated 48 Hours
Frozen Indefinite

 

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room Temp, Refrigerated, Frozen

Minimum Requirements

1 mL

Methodology

Chemiluminesce Immunoassay

Performance

Testing performed on Wednesdays.

Synonyms

EBV Antibodies

Start Date

12/14/20

Last Review Date

7/19/25 ES