N. meningitidis IgG, Vaccine NMENIN

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

N. meningitidis IgG, Vaccine

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

N. meningitidis IgG, Vaccine

EPIC Order Name

Neisseria meningitidis Antibody, IgG (Vaccine Response)

Clinical Info

The meningococcal vaccine response is best evaluated by testing pre-vaccination and post-vaccination samples in parallel.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold Top Tube
Specimen: 0.5 mL serum ( 0.3 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability: 5 Days Room Temperature
14 Days Refrigerated
30 Days Frozen

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

5 Days Room Temperature
14 Days Refrigerated
30 Days Frozen

Methodology

Multi-Analyte immunodetection (MAID)
 
Includes- Serotypes A,C,Y,W-135

Days Performed

Tuesday
 TAT - 3 - 9 Days

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics' Nichols Institute, Inc. - Chantilly

CPT

86317 x 4

PDM

1759127

Result Interpretation

Serotype A            <4.0  mcg/mL
Serotype C            <5.0  mcg/mL
Serotype Y            <4.0 mcg/mL
Serotype W-135    <3.0 mcg/mL

Forms