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HelpTest ID FEAGR Echinococcus Antibody (IgG), EIA with Reflex to Western Blot
Reflex Tests
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEGWB | Echinococcus Ab IgG, WB | No | No |
Testing Algorithm
If Echinococcus Antibody IgG, EIA is positive, then Echinococcus IgG Western Blot will be performed at an additional charge.
Method Name
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Western Blot (WB)
Reporting Name
Echinococcus Ab IgG Reflex to WBSpecimen Type
Serum RedDraw blood in a plain red-top tube(s). Spin down and send 1 mL of serum ambient in plastic vial.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum Red | Ambient (preferred) | 7 days |
| Frozen | 30 days | |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
Reference Values
Reference Range: Negative
Day(s) Performed
Tuesday and Friday
Report Available
1 - 5 daysPerforming Laboratory
Focus Diagnositics, Inc.CPT Code Information
86682 – Echinococcus Antibody IgG, EIA
86682 – Echinococcus Antibody IgG, Western Blot (if appropriate)