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Test Code
CHLAB
Test Name
Chlamydia Antibody Profile
CPT Codes
86631 X 3, 86632 X 3
Included Tests
  • Chlamydia Antibodies, IgG
  • Chlamydia psittaci IgG
  • Chlamydia trachomatis Ab, IgM
  • Chlamydia pneumoniae IgM
  • Chlamydia pneumoniae IgG
  • Chlamydia psittaci IgM Ab
Expected Turnaround Time
1 - 4 days
Specimen and Container Info

Specimen Type: Serum

Collection Container: Gold Top, Serum Separator

Desired Specimen Volume: 3 mL

Collection Instructions
  1. Collect a gold top, serum separator tube via venipuncture.
Processing and Submission Instructions
  1. Separate serum from cells.
  2. Transfer 3 mL of serum to a clear aliquot tube (screw cap).
Transport Instructions

Transport to the laboratory refrigerated. 

Stability Requirements

Room Temperature

14 days

Refrigerated

14 days

Frozen

14 days

Methodology
Varies By Test
Reference Intervals

See patient report.

Limitations

This procedure may be considered by Medicare and other carriers as investigational and, therefore, may not be payable as a covered benefit for patients.

Alternate Names
  • Chlamydia (IgG/IgM)
Reference Lab
Labcorp Of America Holdings
Testing Schedule
Varies