Result Test Name
R. TYPHI IGM
Laboratory
QUEST LAB
Result Test Code
12370026040
Laboratory Test Name
QUEST RICKETTSIA?ANTIBODY PANEL?WITH REFLEX TO TITERS
Reportable Test Name
-
Result LOINC
33001-9
Collection Container
SST
Units
-
Collection Requirements
Preferred Specimen(s) 1 mL serum Minimum Volume 0.2 mL
Container Temp
Room Temperature (1)
Container Volume
.020
Test Info
Rickettsia Antibody Panel with Reflex to Titers - Antigen-specific IgG and IgM titers allow rapid diagnosis of infection by organisms within either of the two major groups of Rickettsia. The spotted fever group includes R. rickettsia (Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever) and R. akari (Rickettsial pox). The typhus group includes R. typhi (endemic/murine typhus) and R. prowazeki (epidemic typhus).
Shipping Instructions
Transport Container Transport tube Transport Temperature Room temperature Specimen Stability Room temperature: 7 days Refrigerated: 14 days Frozen: 30 days Reject Criteria Gross hemolysis Grossly lipemic