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Test Code
CTRM
Test Name
Chlamydia trachomatis Antibody, IgM
CPT Codes
86632
Expected Turnaround Time
1 - 4 days
Clinical Utility
Diagnose possible chlamydia infection.
Specimen and Container Info

Preferred Specimen Type: Serum

Preferred Collection Container: Gold Top, Serum Separator

Alternate Collection Container: Red Top, Plain

Desired Specimen Volume: 0.4 mL
Collection Instructions

Collect gold top, serum separator tube or red top via venipuncture.

Transport Instructions

Transport to the laboratory refrigerated. 
Stability Requirements

Room Temperature

14 days

Refrigerated

14 days

Frozen

14 days

Freeze/Thaw Cycles

Stable x3
Causes for Rejection
Hemolysis; lipemia; gross bacterial contamination.
Methodology
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Asasy (Elisa)
Reference Intervals

 See patient report.
Reference Lab
Labcorp Of America Holdings
Testing Schedule
Varies
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