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COVID-19 IgG, Qualitative by CIA

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Ordering Recommendation

Use for the qualitative detection of IgG antibodies against the nucleocapsid protein of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) that develop in response to natural infection with SARS-CoV-2. These antibodies do not develop as a result of a COVID-19 vaccination. There are no current recommendations for assessing COVID-19 vaccine response.

Mnemonic

COV19QUALG

Methodology

Qualitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

1-5 days

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York DOH approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

Serum separator tube (SST) or EDTA plasma

Specimen Preparation

Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.25 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Unacceptable Conditions

Grossly hemolyzed, grossly icteric, or severely lipemic specimens.

Remarks

Preferred: ARUP Standard Transport Tube for specimen submission (ARUP Item# 15824).

Stability

Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month

Reference Interval

Negative

Interpretive Data

The COVID-19 IgG, Qualitative by CIA test is for in vitro diagnostic use under an FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA). In compliance with this authorization, please visit https://www.aruplab.com/infectious-disease/coronavirus/testing for more information and to access the applicable information sheets. This test should not be used for screening of donated blood.

Compliance Category

Emergency Use Authorization (EUA)

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04/20/2020
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CPT Codes

86769

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Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
3002777 COVID-19 IgG, Qualitative 94507-1
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Aliases

  • 2019-nCoV
  • Coronavirus Disease - 2019
  • COVID-19 Illness
  • COVID-2019
  • COVID19 IgG Ab
  • SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19 IgG, Qualitative by CIA