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TEST ID COXABr COXSACKIE B AB PANEL RML

Important Note

Separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection.

Performing Laboratory

NRLS-Regional Medical Lab

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Required

Container/Tube:
Preferred: Gold top (SST) gel tube
Acceptable: Tiger top, Red top
Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL

Collection Instructions:

Serum gel tubes should be fully clotted and centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. 
Red-top tubes should be fully clotted, centrifuged and aliquoted within 2 hours of collection. 

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.3 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time 
Serum Refrigerated(preferred) 2 weeks
  Ambient 48 hours
  Frozen 1 year

Profile Information

Reporting Name Always
Performed
Coxsackie B Virus Antibody Type 1 Yes
Coxsackie B Virus Antibody Type 2 Yes
Coxsackie B Virus Antibody Type 3 Yes
Coxsackie B Virus Antibody Type 4 Yes
Coxsackie B Virus Antibody Type 5 Yes
Coxsackie B Virus Antibody Type 6 Yes

Reference Values

An interpretive report will be provided

Day(s) Performed

Monday - Friday

Report Available

6-12 days after set up.

Methodology

Semi-Quantitative Serum Neutralization