Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1/2 IgM IFA
					Order Name
					
						HSV 1/2 IgM IFA 
					
					
Test Number: 3537938
Revision Date 04/20/2020
				
			Test Number: 3537938
Revision Date 04/20/2020
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code | 
|---|---|---|
| Herpes Simplex Type 1 IgM by IFA | Indirect Fluorescent Antibody | 50758-2 | 
| Herpes Simplex Type 2 IgM by IFA | Indirect Fluorescent Antibody | 26927-4 | 
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment | 
| Preferred | 3 mL (1 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Refrigerated | 
| Instructions | Specimen Stability: Room Temperature: Unacceptable, Refrigerated: 7 days, Frozen 30 Days | |||
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Varies | 
| Expected TAT | 3-5 Days | 
| CPT Code(s) | 86695, 86696 | 
| Lab Section | Immunology - Serology |