Test Code LAB21030 Poliovirus (Type1,3) Antibodies, Neutralization
Department
Send Outs
Reference Lab Test Number
POLNL
Refer To
Warde Medical LaboratoryPrimary Collection Container
Gold (SST)
Alternate Collection Container
Red (No Gel)
Transport
Serum Refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send serumin a screw-capped plastic vial.
Stability
Ambient: 5 days
Refrrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Minimum Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Reference Range
Poliovirus 1: <1:8 titer
Poliovirus 3: <1:8 titer
Methodology
Culture/Neutralization
Performed
Monday, Thursday
Reported
4-9 days