To aid in the assessment of Eastern encephalitis. IgM antibody is detectble within 1 to 3 weeks of onset, peaking and rapidly declining within 3 months
1.0 mL Serum from a Red Top Tube in a Plastic Vial
48 hours Ambient
7 days Refrigerated
2 months Frozen
Avoid Freeze Thaw Cycles
0.2 mL Serum
< 1:16 titer
To aid in the assessment of Eastern encephalitis. IgM antibody is detectble within 1 to 3 weeks of onset, peaking and rapidly declining within 3 months
3 to 4 days
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