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Orderable Name TOXCG Toxocara Antibody, IgG, Serum

Additional Codes

CNE Order Code: Toxocara Ab, ELISA


Specimen Required


Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)

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 a plastic vial.


Useful For

Aiding in the diagnosis of Toxocara infection

Method Name

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.4 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Serum Frozen (preferred) 30 days
  Refrigerated  5 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject
Gross lipemia Reject
Heat-inactivated Reject

Reference Values

Negative

 

Reference values apply to all ages.

Day(s) Performed

Tuesday, Thursday

Report Available

1 to 5 days

CPT Code Information

86682