The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Q Fever Antibody, IgG and IgM
Order Code: QFEVER
Epic Lab Code: LAB3945
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req 		  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen:
 
Serum
Collection Medium:
Red top tube 


Minimum:


0.5 mL of serum in a plain, red-top tube


Analytic Time:


1 week


Reference Range:


Q FEVER PHASE I ANTIBODY, IgG    <1:16
Q FEVER PHASE II ANTIBODY, IgG   <1:16
Q FEVER PHASE I ANTIBODY, IgM    <1:16
Q FEVER PHASE II ANTIBODY, IgM   <1:16


Methodology:


Indirect Immunofluorescence (IFA)


CPT Code:


86638(x2)




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Updated: 03/18/2009

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