Diphtheria Antitoxoid Antibodies Build info

Synonyms

  • DIPHTHERIA / TETANUS ANTIBODY PANEL
  • DIPHTHERIA ANTIBODY
  • LAB792

Short Name

DIPTHERIA/TETANUS Ab Pan

Procedure Master Number

LAB792

Procedure ID

64692

Clinical Info

Assess immunity against diphtheria by determining levels of circulating antibodies to diphtheria toxin or to measure the immune response, postvaccination, in individuals suspected of immunodeficiency disorders

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen: 0.5mL (minimum volume:  0.25 mL) of serum
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Stability: 14 Days Room Temperature
                 14 Days Refrigerated
                  14 Days Frozen

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability


Stability: 14 Days Room Temperature
                 14 Days Refrigerated
                  14 Days Frozen

Methodology

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Days Performed

Monday, Wednesday, Saturday

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp of America

CPT

86317

PDM

5900545

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
DIPHTHERIA ANTIBODY DIPHTHERIAAB DIPHTHERIA AB