Toxoplasma Antibodies IgG and IgM
Order Name
Toxo Ab G/M
Test Number: 5505626
Revision Date 02/08/2024
Test Number: 5505626
Revision Date 02/08/2024
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Toxoplasma IgG Antibody
|
Chemiluminescence Assay | 5388-4 |
|
Toxoplasma IgG Antibody Interp
|
40677-7 | |
|
Toxoplasma IgM Antibody
|
Chemiluminescence Assay | 5390-0 |
|
Toxoplasma IgM Antibody Interp
|
12262-2 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL (0.5 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Refrigerated or Frozen |
| Instructions | Stability: Refrigerated 7 Days, Frozen 1 Year | |||
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon-Sat |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 Days |
| Notes | As of 2.8.2024 this test will no longer reflex to the IgM IFA for confirmation |
| CPT Code(s) | 86777, 86778 |
| Internal Comments | 10/23/17 vol and su - JK 2.8.2024 changing cpt code from 86777, 86778 (add CPT 86778 if Reflexed to .Toxo IgM IFA) to 86777, 86778 - bm removing reflex from this option If Toxoplasma Antibodies IgM is equivocal or positive to the following test code is reflexed. (not available to order by itself only as reflex) Order Code [5591800] .Toxo IgM IFA Result Codes: [5591800] Toxo IgM IFA - LOINC: 5391-8 |
| Service Provided By |  |
| Lab Section | Immunology - Serology |