Anaplasma phagocytophilum (Human Granulocytic Ehrlichiosis) Antibody, Serum
Additional Codes
LAB4012
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days |
| Frozen | 14 days |
Reference Values
<1:64
Reference values apply to all ages.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
CPT Code Information
86666
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| ANAP | Anaplasma phagocytophilum Ab, IgG,S | 23877-4 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| 81157 | Anaplasma phagocytophilum Ab, IgG,S | 23877-4 |
Special Instructions
Report Available
1 to 3 daysSpecimen Retention Time
14 daysForms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send Infectious Disease Serology Test Request (T916) with the specimen.