Ordering Recommendation
Mnemonic
GIA IGG
Methodology
Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed
Varies
Reported
3-10 days
New York DOH Approval Status
Specimens from New York clients will be sent out to a New York DOH approved laboratory, if possible.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Plain red or serum separator tube (SST).
Specimen Preparation
Remove serum from cells within one hour. Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube and freeze immediately. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Frozen
Unacceptable Conditions
Remarks
Stability
Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 5 weeks
Reference Interval
By report
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory
Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
86674
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
2009415 | Giardia lamblia Antibody, IgG by ELISA | 7891-5 |
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Aliases
Giardia lamblia Antibody, IgG by ELISA
BioAgilytix Diagnostics