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Test Code EBG Epstein Barr Vca IgG

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Acceptable Collection Container

SST, R-NoGel

Collection Instructions

Routine venipuncture.

Specimens must be properly labelled with the patient’s name, hospital identification number, time and date of collection, and initials of person collecting specimen.

Collection Volume

5 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

2 mL

Testing Volume

0.5 mL (500 ul)

Rejection Criteria

Grossly hemolyzed; Grossly lipemic; Grossly icteric; Plasma

Specimen Storage and Stability

Refrigerated, 7 days

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Friday, 7am to 11pm

EPIC Code

LAB1730

Lab Department

Chemistry

Alias

Epstein Barr VCA IgG; EB Virus Titer IgG; EBV Titer IgG; Epstein-Barr Viral Capsid Antigen IgG; VCA Titer, EBV IgG; Detection of IgG Antibody to the EB Capsid Antigen by the Indirect Fluorescent Antibody Technique; Epstein-Barr Virus, IgG Antibody