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HelpOrder Code LABCLYME Lyme Confirmatory Panel
Useful For
This test is used for confirmation of a positive Lyme total antibody test [LABSLYME].
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: SST
Acceptable: Plain, red-top tube
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Spin down and separate serum from cells as soon as possible.
Specimen Stability
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Stability |
| Serum | Ambient | 3 days |
| Refrigerated (preferred) | 8 days | |
| Frozen | Not Acceptable |
Reference Values
Lyme IgG Antibody: Negative
Lyme IgM Antibody: Negative
Performing Laboratory
Two Twelve Medical Center Laboratory
Methodology
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86617 (2 total)
Day(s) Performed
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday