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BORRELIA BURGDORFERI, IgG, SERUM
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Category
SEROLOGY/ IMMUNOLOGY
Sub Category
INFECTIOUS
Synonyms/Aliases
LYME DISEASE TEST.
Abbreviations
B. BURGDORFERI, IgG, SERUM
Type
INDIVIDUAL TEST.
7 days
7 WORKING DAYS
Method
IMMUNOASSAY
Temp
AMBIENT (1 HOUR), REFRIGERATED (7 DAYS), FROZEN (30 DAYS).
Setup
BATCHED.
Components Parameters
N/A
PRE-ANALYTIC CONSIDERATIONS
Test Ordering Instructions
FILL OUT TEST REQUEST FORM FULLY & LEGIBLY.
Patient preparation
N/A
Sample type
SERUM
Container/ preservative
SERUM SEPARATOR TUBE (SST/ GEL) OR PLAIN (RED TOP) VACUTAINER.
Sample volume
2ML
Rejection criteria
LABELING ISSUE (UNLABELED/ MISLABELED); MISSING REQUEST FORM; MISMATCH BETWEEN REQUEST FORM & SAMPLE DETAILS; MISSING AGE/ GENDER; WRONG SAMPLE TYPE; INSUFFICIENT SAMPLE; HEMOLYZED, LIPEMIC, ICTERIC SAMPLES.
Other Instructions
N/A.
Reference intervals
APPROPRIATE VALUES PROVIDED WITH REPORT.
Clinical Utility
DIAGNOSIS OF LYME DISEASE.
Test Limitations/ Confounders
FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS MAY ARISE FROM OTHER ILLNESSES OR VACCINATION.