Last Modified:
3/27/2019 3:39:41 PM
Medical Necessity Documentation:
Client Notes:
Patient Preparation:
Specimen Requirements:
1.0 mL Serum in a SST Gold Top Tube
Collection Instructions:
Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability:
48 hours Ambient
7 days Refrigerated (Preferred)
2 months Frozen
Reference Range:
Herpesvirus-6 Human IgG Antibodies: < 1:80 Titer
Herpesvirus-6 Human IgM Antibodies: < 1:40 Titer
Critical Ranges:
Test Comments:
Methodology:
IFA
Clinical Significance:
Aid in the diagnosis of infection/exposure to roseola infantum; may be useful in the diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome
Documentation:
Custom Panel:
No
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
Turn Around Time:
3 to 6 days
Days Performed:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed:
Quest - Valencia
PHL Test Code:
HER6
EPIC Test Code:
IMO99
Send Out Test Code:
7776
Alternate Test Names:
HHV 6 IgG and IgM
Included Tests:
Herpesvirus-6 Human IgG Antibodies; Herpesvirus-6 Human IgM Antibodies
CPT Coding:
86790 x 2
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