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Test Code 0233064 Borrelia Burgdorferi Serology, Evaluation with reflex to Western Blot

Methodology

Indirect Chemiluminescence Immunoassay (CLIA)

 

Performing Laboratory

Alomere Health Hospital Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type:  Serum only

Collection Container/Tube:  Gold (gel separator) or Red (plain)

Specimen Volume:  2.0 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume:  0.5 mL

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Values

Negative

Presumptive positive or equivocal specimens are automatically reflexed to Western blot confirmation Mayo test LYWB at an additional charge.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday - Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86618 X 2 - Lyme disease screen, IgG and IgM

86617 x 2 Western blot confirmation (if appropriate)