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Test Code MISC1WARDEQFGM Coxiella Burnetii (Q Fever) Ab IgG IgM w/Rflx to Titer

Department

Send Outs

Reference Lab Test Number

QFGM

Primary Collection Container

Gold (SST)

Alternate Collection Container

Red (No Gel)

Transport

Serum refrigerated

Preferred Transport Temperature

refrigerated

Processing

Centrifuge, separate and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw-capped plastic vial.

Stability

Room temperature: 4 days

Refrigerated: 7 days

Frozen: 30 days

Minimum Testing Volume

0.4 mL

Reference Range

<1:16 titer

Methodology

Indirect Fluorescent Antibody

Performed

Tuesday-Saturday

Reported

6-8 days

CPT Codes

86638 × 4, plus 86638 each titer performed, at additional cost