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Human Herpesvirus 6 Antibodies IgG

Order Code
161075
CPT
86790
Test Details
Synonyms

HHV6, HHV-6

TAT

10 days

Methodology

Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)

Remarks

Specimen should be free of bacterial contamination, Haemolysis, and lipemia.

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Serologic test for HHV-6 IgG antibodies. Indicates prior exposure.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

If tube other than a gel-barrier tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube. Do NOT freeze gel-barrier tube (pour off serum first)

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 14 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days
Order Code
161075
CPT
86790
Test Details
Synonyms

HHV6, HHV-6

TAT

10 days

Methodology

Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)

Remarks

Specimen should be free of bacterial contamination, Haemolysis, and lipemia.

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Serologic test for HHV-6 IgG antibodies. Indicates prior exposure.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

If tube other than a gel-barrier tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube. Do NOT freeze gel-barrier tube (pour off serum first)

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 14 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days