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Test Code LAB1234723 Epstein-Barr Virus Antibody Panel I

Important Note

ARUP's Test Code: 0050600

Performing Laboratory

ARUP Laboratories

Specimen Required

Yellow (Gold) top tube (SST)

Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transport 2 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL) Parallel testing is preferred and convalescent specimens must be received within 30 days from receipt of acute specimens.

Label specimens plainly as "acute" or "convalescent."

Specimen Stability Information

Transport: Refrigerated

 

Stability after separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year (Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)

Reject Due To

  • Contaminated
  • Heat-inactivated
  • Grossly hemolyzed specimens

Day(s) Performed

Sun-Sat

 

Report Available

1-2 days

Method Name

Semi-Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay

CPT Code Information

86665 x2; 86664; 86663

Interpretation

Component Interpretation
Epstein-Barr Virus Antibody to Viral Capsid Antigen, IgG 17.9 U/mL or less: Not Detected
18.0-21.9 U/mL:  Indeterminate.  Repeat testing in 10-14 days may be helpful.
22.0 U/mL or greater: Detected
Epstein-Barr Virus Antibody to Viral Capsid Antigen, IgM 35.9 U/mL or less: Not Detected
36.0-43.9 U/mL: Indeterminate.   Repeat testing in 10-14 days may be helpful.
44.0 U/mL or greater: Detected
Epstein-Barr Virus Antibody to Nuclear Antigen, IgG 17.9 U/mL or less: Not Detected
18.0-21.9 U/mL: Indeterminate.  Repeat testing in 10-14 days may be helpful.
22.0 U/mL or greater: Detected
Epstein-Barr Virus Antibody to Early D Antigen (EA-D), IgG 8.9 U/mL or less: Not Detected
9.0-10.9 U/mL: Indeterminate - Repeat testing in 10-14 days may be helpful.
11.0 U/mL or greater: Detected

LOINC Code Information

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
0050225 EBV Antibody to Early (D) Antigen IgG 50969-5
0050235 EBV Antibody to Viral Capsid Antigen IgG 7885-7
0050240 EBV Antibody to Viral Capsid Antigen IgM 7886-5
0050245 EBV Antibody to Nuclear Antigen IgG 30083-0

* Component test codes cannot be used to order tests. The information provided here is not sufficient for interface builds