Rabies Antibody RABIES

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Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name	Rabies Antibody
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name	Rabies Antibody
EPIC Order Name	Rabies Antibody Endpoint Titer
Clinical Info	Measure immune response to rabies vaccination.
Specimen Type	Blood
Specimen Volume	1 mL serum (0.5 mL min)
Container	Red Top Tube or Gold top Tube
Collection Instructions	Container/Tube: Red Top Tube or Gold Top Tube Specimen: 2 mL serum (1.0 mL min)
Transport Instructions	Refrigerated
Specimen Stability	Room Temp: 1 week Refrigerated: 2 weeks Frozen: 1 month
Methodology	Rapid Fluorescent Focus Inhibition
Days Performed	TAT: 21-31 Days
Performing Laboratories	ARUP Labs Performed by: RFFIT/K-State Rabies Laboratory 2005 Research Park Circle Manhattan, KS 66502
CPT	86382 LOINC Code: 6527-6
PDM	5900533
Result Interpretation Rabies Antibody Screen Result < 0.1 IU/mL: Below detection limit >= 0.1 IU/mL: Above detection limit but below 0.5 IU/mL >= 0.5 IU/mL: Equal to or above 0.5 IU/mL In humans, a result of 0.5 IU/mL or higher is considered an acceptable response to rabies vaccination according to the World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines; see WHO and Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices documents for additional guidance. Also, there is more information at vet.ksu.edu/rabies
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