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Gold Top (SST-Gel)
Specimen Requirements
Preferred:
Container/Tube: Gold Top (SST-Gel)
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge within 2 hours
Also Acceptable:
Container/Tube: Plain Red Top Tube
Unacceptable
CSF or plasma. Contaminated, hemolyzed, or severely lipemic specimens.
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 48 hours
Refrigerate: 2 weeks
Frozen: 1 year
Reference Range
Echovirus 6: Less than 1:10
Echovirus 7: Less than 1:10
Echovirus 9: Less than 1:10
Echovirus 11: Less than 1:10
Echovirus 30: Less than 1:10
Methodology
Semi-Quantitative Serum Neutralization
CPT
86658 x5
Turn Around Time
Performed
Mon-Fri
Reported
6-9 days
Lab Handling
Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.3 mL) Parallel testing is preferred and convalescent samples must be received within 30 days from receipt of acute samples.
Storage and Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Test Alias
- Echovirus Ab Panel
- Echovirus Antibodies
- Echovirus antibody profile, IgG, IgM
- Echovirus Antibody, Neutralization
- Enterovirus