BCH Order Code LAB1235 Schistosoma species Antibody, IgG, Serum
Additional Codes
Mayo Test ID |
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BILHA |
Useful For
Detection of antibodies to Schistosoma species
Method Name
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Reporting Name
Schistosoma Ab, IgG, SSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
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Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 30 days | |
Frozen | 30 days |
Reference Values
Negative
Day(s) Performed
Tuesday, Thursday
Report Available
Same day/1 to 5 daysPerforming Laboratory

Test Classification
This test has been modified from the manufacturer's instructions. Its performance characteristics were determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
86682
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
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BILHA | Schistosoma Ab, IgG, S | 33317-9 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
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BILHA | Schistosoma Ab, IgG, S | 33317-9 |
Forms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Microbiology Test Request (T244) with the specimen.