Test Code POLIO AB Polio Virus Antibody
Cerner Order Code
POLNL
Acceptable Collection Tube(s)
Preferred: Gold SST
Acceptable: Red Top
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 3.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 2.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a Gold or Red top tube. Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, separate serum from cells and transfer to an aliquot tube. Store and transport refrigerated.
Stability
Stability: Room temp 5 days, Refrigerated 14 days, Frozen 30 days.
Rejection Criteria
Rejection criteria: Lipemic specimens.
Performed Test Frequency
Monday | Thursday
Turnaround Time
3 - 8 Days
CPT(s)
86382|86382
Methodology
Culture/Neutralization
Performing Location
Warde Medical Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI.