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Test Code HV2G Herpes 2 IgG

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

SST

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

7 ml

Minimum Collection Volume

1.5 mL

Testing Volume

0.5 mL (500 ul)

Rejection Criteria

Grossly hemolyzed; Grossly lipemic; Grossly icteric

Specimen Storage and Stability

Refrigerated, 7 days

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Friday, 7am to 11pm

Alias

Herpes 2 IgG; Herpes Simplex Type II Titer, IgG; Herpes 2 Titer, IgG; Herpes Select Type 2 IgG;

EPIC Code

LAB2370

Acceptable Collection Container

SST, GRN-PST, R-NoGel, EDTA (Lavender) plasma

Lab Department

Chemistry