Schistosoma Antibody, IgG, Serum

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Example Reports
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Positive

Ordering Recommendation

Aid in the diagnosis of schistosomiasis. Positive results in patients from endemic areas may not represent active infection.

Mnemonic

SCHISTO AB

Methodology

Qualitative Enzyme Immunoassay

Performed

Varies

Reported

3-8 days

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York DOH approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

Serum Separator Tube (SST) or Plain Red.

Specimen Preparation

Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Test is not  performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated. Also acceptable: Frozen

Unacceptable Conditions

Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.

Remarks
Stability

After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 1 month; Frozen: 1 month

Reference Interval

By report

Interpretive Data

Refer to report

Compliance Category

Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory

Note

N/A

Hotline History

N/A

CPT Codes

86682

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Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
3000583 Schistosoma Antibody, IgG, Serum 33317-9
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Aliases

  • Bilharzia
  • Bilharziasis
  • Katayama fever
  • Schistosomiasis
Schistosoma Antibody, IgG, Serum

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