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Test Code MISC1WARDECHLAP Chlamydia and Chlamydophila Antibody Panel 3 IgG, IgA, IgM

Department

Send Outs

Reference Lab Test Number

CHLAP

Primary Collection Container

Gold (SST)

Alternate Collection Container

Red (No Gel)

Transport

Serum refrigerated

Preferred Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Processing

Draw blood in a SST. Centrifuge, separate and send 1.0 mL refrigerated in a screw-capped plastic vial.

Stability

Room temperature: 7 days

Refrigerated: 14 days

Frozen: 30 days

Minimum Testing Volume

0.4 mL

Reference Range

C. trachomatis IgG: <1:64

C. trachomatis IgM: <1:10

C. trachomatis IgA: <1:16

C. pneumoniae IgG: <1:64

C. pneumoniae IgM: <1:10

C. pneumoniae IgA: <1:16

C. psittaci IgG: <1:64

C. psittaci IgM: <1:10

C. psittaci IgA: <1:16

Methodology

Immunofluorescence Assay

Performed

Monday-Friday

Reported

4-6 Days

CPT Codes

86631 × 6, 86632 × 3