Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF) Antibody, IgM/IgG Build info

Synonyms

  • ROCKY MT SPOTTED FEVER AB IGG/IGM
  • RICKETTSIA
  • ROCKY MT SPOTTED FEVER AB IGG/IGM
  • RICKETTSIAL
  • Rickettsia rickettsii
  • Spotted Fever Group IgG
  • LAB10767

Procedure Name

ROCKY MT SPOTTED FEVER AB IGG/IGM

Procedure Master Number

LAB10767

Procedure ID

114076

Clinical Info

The test is useful in the diagnosis of spotted fever group rickettsial infections.

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold top tube
Specimen: 0.4 mL serum (minimum volume: 0.2 mL)

Specimen Volume

1.0 mL serum (minimum volume:  0.5 mL)

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Semi-quantitative indirect fluorescent antibody (IFA)

Days Performed

TAT: 5-6 Days

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp of America

CPT

86757x 2

PDM

5901162

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Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
ROCKY MT SPOTTED FEVER AB IGG FEVER RMSF IGG Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Group IgG
ROCKY MT SPOTTED FEVER AB IGM FEVER RMSF IGM Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Group IgM
ROCKY MT SPOTTED FEVER COMMENT FEVER RMSF COMMENT Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Group Comment

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