Test ID TRCNG Trichinella Antibody, IgG, Serum
Test Down Notes
Effective October 17, 2025: This test is obsolete due to unavailability of testing reagent. Order ZW131, 34321 as an alternative. See test notification here.
Specimen Required
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial.
Reporting Name
Trichinella Ab, IgG, SSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Frozen (preferred) | 30 days |
| Refrigerated | 5 days |
Report Available
1 to 7 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| TRCNG | Trichinella Ab, IgG, S | 6563-1 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| TRCNG | Trichinella Ab, IgG, S | 19253-4 |
Useful For
As an adjunct in the diagnosis of trichinosis
Day(s) Performed
Friday
Test Classification
This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.CPT Code Information
86784
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Reference Values
Negative
Reference values apply to all ages.
Method Name
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)