Ordering Recommendation

Measure immune response to rabies vaccination.

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York state approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

Plain Red or Serum Separator Tube (SST).

Specimen Preparation

Transfer 2 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 1 mL)
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated. Also acceptable: Room temperature or frozen.

Unacceptable Conditions
Remarks
Stability

Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 month

Methodology

Rapid Fluorescent Focus Inhibition

Performed

Varies

Reported

21-31 days

Reference Interval

By report

Interpretive Data



Compliance Category

Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory

Note

Hotline History

N/A

CPT Codes

86382

Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
2014352 Rabies Antibody Screen 6527-6
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Aliases

Rabies Antibody Screen by RFFIT, Serum

Kansas State Rabies Laboratory