Test Directory
| Test Code | ||||
| H6HG | ||||
| Test Name | ||||
| Herpesvirus 6 IgG Antibody | ||||
| CPT Codes | ||||
| 86790 | ||||
| Expected Turnaround Time | ||||
| 2 - 4 days | ||||
| Clinical Utility | ||||
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Aid in the diagnosis of past infection/exposure to roseola infantum; may be useful in the diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome. |
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| Specimen and Container Info | ||||
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Specimen Type: Serum Collection Container: Gold Top, Serum Separator Alternate Collection Container: Red Top, Plain Desired Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL |
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| Collection Instructions | ||||
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| Processing and Submission Instructions | ||||
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| Transport Instructions | ||||
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Transport to the laboratory refrigerated. |
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| Stability Requirements | ||||
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| Methodology | ||||
| IFA | ||||
| Reference Intervals | ||||
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See patient report. |
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| Reference Lab | ||||
| Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute | ||||
| Testing Schedule | ||||
| Monday-Friday | ||||
The American Medical Association (AMA) Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes published by HNL Lab Medicine are guidelines and are intended for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the exclusive responsibility of the billing entity. View the Terms.
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