Lab Test Dictionary

Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis (LCM) Virus Antibody, IFA, Serum (34345)

Methodology

Immunoassay (IA)

Synonyms

LCM

Specimen Type

Serum

Performing Lab

Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano

Epic ID

Other Reference Test

Lab Test Days

Monday, Wednesday-Saturday

Standard TAT

1-3 Days

Collection Information

Specimen Required

1 mL Blood

Container Type

Red Top (No Additive)

Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK/Ambient-OK

Specimen Stability

Room Temp: 7 Days; Refrigerated: 14 Days; Frozen: 30 Days

Test Volume Required

0.5 mL Serum

Minimum Test Volume

0.2 mL Serum

Included Tests

LCM Ab (IgG) and LCM Ab (IgM).

CPT Codes

86727 (x2)

Revised

09-27-22