ADENOVIRUS ANTIBODY

Test Code: B531Specimen Collection: Serum
Component:

Adenovirus Ab, CF

Method:

CF

Collection Notes: For appropriate clinical interpretation this test requires the comparison of an acute serum sample to a convalescent serum sample. Collect the convalescent specimen 2 – 3 weeks later. Store the acute sample at or below 4º C until the convalescent sample is obtained. Submit both samples together for testing, clearly identified and dated.
Clinical Utility: A four-fold rise in titer during convalescence is indicative of a recent infection.
CPT Code: 86603Testing Location: Sent to reference lab
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPE
Temperature:

Serum (1 mL)

Ambient
 
7
 
Days
Refrigerated
 
2
 
Months
Frozen
 
12
 
Months
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