TEST ID VZVIGG VARICELLA ZOSTER ANTIBODY IGG
Performing Laboratory
NRLS-Core Chemistry
Specimen Type
Serum
Specimen Required
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Gold (serum gel)
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. 4 hours is acceptable.
Red-top tubes should be fully clotted, centrifuged and aliquoted within 2 hours of collection.4 hours is acceptable.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated(preferred) | 5 days |
Ambient | 4 hours | |
Frozen | 3 months |
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided