Dengue Virus Antibodies DENGUE

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Dengue Fever Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Dengue Fever Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM

EPIC Order Name

Dengue Virus Antibody, IgM/IgG

Clinical Info

An aid in the diagnosis of dengue virus infection
Detection of antibodies to dengue virus is suggestive of recent exposure and/or infection with dengue virus.
 
This test should be used for diagnostic purposes only.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold top tube
Specimen: 2 mL serum (2 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Frozen
 
Collection: Serum must be seaprated from cells within 45 minutes of collection.

Transport Instructions

Frozen

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
 

Days Performed

Monday - Saturday

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp of America

CPT

86790 X 2

PDM

5903440

Result Interpretation

Negative

Forms