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Orderable Name DENGM Dengue Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM, Serum

Useful For

Aiding in the diagnosis of dengue virus infection

Profile Information

Test ID Reporting Name Available Separately Always Performed
DENG Dengue Virus Ab, IgG, S No Yes
DENM Dengue Virus Ab, IgM, S No Yes
DNABI Dengue Ab Interpretation No Yes

Specimen Type

Serum


Specimen Required


Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial.


Specimen Minimum Volume

0.4 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  14 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject
Gross lipemia Reject
Gross icterus Reject
Heat-inactivated specimen Reject

Reference Values

IgG: negative

IgM: negative

Reference values apply to all ages.

Day(s) Performed

Tuesday

Report Available

Same day/1 to 7 days

CPT Code Information

IgM-86790

IgG-86790

Method Name

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Forms

If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send Infectious Disease Serology Test Request (T916) with the specimen.