Echinococcus IgG detection is an important tool for diagnosing hydatid disease, since infected individuals do not exhibit fecal shedding of E. granulosus eggs
1.0 mL Serum from a Red Top Tube in a Plastic Vial
7 days Ambient
14 days Refrigerated
30 days Frozen
0.2 mL Serum
Negative
If Echinococcus Antibody (IgG), EIA is positive, Echinococcus Antibody (IgG), Western Blot will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s): 86682).
Echinococcus IgG detection is an important tool for diagnosing hydatid disease, since infected individuals do not exhibit fecal shedding of E. granulosus eggs
2 to 3 days
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