Test Code EBG Epstein Barr Vca IgG
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
SSTCollection 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
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
EPIC Code
LAB1730
Acceptable Collection Container
SST, R-NoGel
Lab Department
Chemistry