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HelpTest ID EHRCP Ehrlichia Antibody Panel, Serum
Useful For
As an adjunct in the diagnosis of ehrlichiosis
In seroepidemiological surveys of the prevalence of the infection in certain populations
Profile Information
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANAP | Anaplasma phagocytophilum Ab, IgG,S | Yes | Yes |
| EHRC | Ehrlichia Chaffeensis (HME) Ab, IgG | Yes | Yes |
Testing Algorithm
See Acute Tick-Borne Disease Testing Algorithm in Special Instructions.
Special Instructions
Method Name
Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
Reporting Name
Ehrlichia Ab PanelSpecimen Type
SerumContainer/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.25 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days |
| Frozen | 14 days |
Clinical Information
See individual unit codes
Reference Values
<1:64
Cautions
Performance characteristics have not been established for hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday; 9 a.m.
Report Available
Same day/1 dayPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Medical Laboratories in Rochester
Test Classification
This test was developed using an analyte specific reagent. Its performance characteristics were determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
86666 x 2