| Specimen requirements: |
7 mL
SST |
| Unit of measure: |
N/A |
| Ideal sample: |
1.0 mL serum |
| Absolute minimum amount: |
0.5 mL serum |
| Method of collection: |
Peripheral blood draw. |
| Transportation: |
N/A |
| Label instructions: |
All containers must be labeled with
patient name and medical record number. |
| Request test on form: |
Multi Labs/Micro/Viro/Serology (
151-905 ) |
| Order/entry screen(s): |
Serology |
| Stat frequency: |
N/A |
| Stat turn around time: |
N/A |
| Routine frequency: |
Friday |
| Must be in by: |
0700 - Friday |
| Routine turn around time: |
7 days |
| For Hillcrest deliver to: |
Microbiology : Room 2-109 |
| Deliver the specimen to : |
NA : NA
|
| Scheduling requirements : |
N/A |
| Method: |
Enzyme Immunoassay |
| Special Instructions: |
ELISA serology performed in-house,
Western Blot available when warranted with approval by the Microbiology
Laboratory director. Justification required for Western Blot serology. |
| |
Results are available on a Chart Copy |
| |
Results are Qualitative |
| CyberLAB abbreviation: |
LYME |
| CyberLAB code: |
5165 |
| Lab Processing Instructions: |
N/A |