Last Modified:
5/2/2022 1:48:12 PM
Medical Necessity Documentation:
Client Notes:
Patient Preparation:
Specimen Requirements:
1.0 mL Serum from a Red Top Tube in a Plastic Vial
Collection Instructions:
Minimum Volume:
1.0 mL Serum from a Red Top Tube in a Plastic Vial
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability:
7 days Ambient
14 days Refrigerated
30 days Frozen (preferred)
Reference Range:
Salmonella H, Type A Negative
Salmonella H, Type B Negative
Salmonella H, Type D Negative
Salmonella O, Type Vi Negative
Salmonella O, Type A Negative
Critical Ranges:
Test Comments:
Methodology:
Immunoassay (IA)
Clinical Significance:
Salmonella, Total Antibody, detects antibodies to Salmonella typhi, a common cause of gastroenteritis, diarrhea, and dysentery. Antibody results should be confirmed with stool or blood cultures.
Documentation:
Custom Panel:
No
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
Turn Around Time:
1-3 days
Days Performed:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed:
Quest - Chantilly to San Juan Capistrano
PHL Test Code:
MSOT
EPIC Test Code:
Send Out Test Code:
S51729 [40450]
Included Tests:
Salmonella H Type A, Salmonella H Type B, Salmonella H Type D, Salmonella O Type D, Salmonella O Type Vi
CPT Coding:
86785 x 5
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