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Parvovirus B-19 IgG and IgM

Order Name PARVO B19
Test Number: 5574700
Revision Date 12/12/2022
Test Name Methodology LOINC Code
Parvovirus B19 Titer IgG
Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) 5273-8 
Parvovirus B19 Titer IgM
Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) 5274-6 
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS
Specimen Specimen Volume (min) Specimen Type Specimen Container Transport Environment
Preferred 1 mL (0.5 mL) Serum Clot Activator SST Refrigerated
Alternate 1 1 mL (0.5 mL) Serum Clot Activator (Red Top, No-Gel) Refrigerated
Instructions Specimen Type: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Specimen Storage: Maintain specimen at room temperature.
Specimen Stability: Ambient: 14 days, Refrigerated : 14 days, Frozen: 14 days
GENERAL INFORMATION
Expected TAT 1 - 5 days 
Clinical Use For the detection of IgM and IgG anti-parvovirus B19 antibodies to aid in diagnosing erythema infections, parvovirus B19 aplastic crisis and other parovirus B19 related diseases. 
Notes Labcorp Test Code: 163303
CPT Code(s) 86747X2
Internal Comments updated set up from sun-sat to tue-sat on 11/11/14
8/1/17 added link to ARUP - JK
05/18/20 Updated specimen - SN
09/09/22 Updated instructions - SN
Service Provided By Labcorp Oklahoma, Inc.
Lab Section Immunology - Serology