EBV Antibody Profile
eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB863 Epstein-Barr Virus Antibodies
Test Information
Qualitative determination of specific IgG antibodies to Epstein-Barr virus EBNA-1 and of specific IgG and IgM antibodies to Epstein-Barr virus VCA in serum.
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Gold-R | 0.7 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: N/ATransport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 2 hours
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 2 days
Refrigerate: 14 days
Frozen: 1 year
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| EBNA ANTIBODIES | 5156-5 |
| EBV (VCA) IGG AB | 24114-1 |
| EBV (VCA) IGM AB | 24115-8 |
| EBV INTERP | 8251-1 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
72 Hours
CPT Code(s)
86664
86665
86665
Performing Lab Section
Special Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)