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HelpTest Code LYMEIGMAB Lyme IgM Antibody
Cerner Test Code
LymeM
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Preferred: Gold SST
Acceptable: Red Top
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 2.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a Gold SST tube. Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, and refrigerate.
Stability
Stability: Refrigerated 6 days, 6 months
Performed Test Frequency
Tuesday|Friday
CPT(s)
86618
Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry
Rejection Criteria
Rejection Criteria: Gross hemolyzed, lipemic or icteric samples