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Test Code VZV SCR Varicella Zoster Virus IgG Antibody

Cerner Test Code

VZV IGG

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 7 days Frozen >7 days

Performed Test Frequency

Monday|Wednesday|Friday

CPT(s)

86787

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)

Performing Location

MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry

Rejection Criteria

Rejection criteria: Hemolysis, Lipemia, Icteric