Lab Test Details
Lab Test Details
SIM |
LAB659 |
CPT |
86778 |
Synonyms |
Toxoplasmosis; Toxoplasma gondii IgM |
Specimen Type |
Serum |
Container |
Gold or red-top tube |
Collection Instructions |
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Volume |
Volume : 0.5 mL Minimum volume : 0.2 mL |
Additional Information |
Support the diagnosis of toxoplasmosis |
Patient Preparation |
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Specimen Processing Instructions |
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Transport Requirements |
Room Temperature |
Specimen Stability |
Room Temperature: 14 days |
Rejection Criteria |
Lipemic, hemolyzed, gross bacterial contamination |
Reference Range |
Reference Range accompanies report |
Critical Value |
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Test Includes |
Detection of Toxoplasma IgM antibodies |
Methodology |
Chemiluminescent immunoassay (CLIA) |
Testing Frequency |
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LCA |
096651 |
Reviewed By |
Rhonda Crowe |
Reviewed Date |
3/1/23 |
Supplemental |
* Denotes Reference Lab Test |