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Test Code VZGB Varicella zoster IgG Chicken pox IgG

Performing Laboratory

YRMC Laboratory

Day(s) Test Set Up

Saturday or Sunday  - Volume Dependent

Specimen Requirements

Serum

Plasma is not acceptable for this assay

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient – 24 hours

 

Refrigerated – 5 days

Frozen – greater than 5 days.

Reference Values

Index Value

Interpretation

< 0.9

Negative

> 0.9 to < 1.1

Equivocal

> 1.1

Positive

 

Used to determine Immue status. A positive result indicates presumed immunity to Varicella zoster (Chicken Pox).  

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86787

 

This test has been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is performed according to manufacturer’s instructions. Performance characteristics for this test have been verified by Yuma Regional Medical Center Laboratory in compliance with CLIA recommendations.

Collection Instructions

Tube Color:  Red Top or Gold Top

Methodology

ELISA

Loinc Code

19162-7