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Lab Test Details

Lab Test Details

SIM

40585 

CPT

86787 

Synonyms

Chicken Pox, Varicella Zoster 

Specimen Type

Serum 

Container

Gold

Collection Instructions

1 mL

Volume

 

 

Additional Information

 

 

Patient Preparation

 

 

Specimen Processing Instructions

 

 

Transport Requirements

Room Temp

Specimen Stability

>24hrs Refrigerate 2-8 Deg C, >5days Freeze at -20 Deg C 

Rejection Criteria

Lipemic, hemolyzed, icteric specimens.  Improperly labeled or identified specimens.

Reference Range

 

 

Critical Value

 

Test Includes

IgG antibody detection to Varicella zoster 

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Assay 

Testing Frequency

Tuesday and Thursday 

 

 

Reviewed By

Frankie Rice 

Reviewed Date

03/17/2021

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