Rabies Antibody, IgG (Vaccine Response)
| Order Code: | RABIES |
| Epic Lab Code: | LAB3952 |
| Order Form: | A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req |
Commercial Mail-out Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen:
Serum
Collection Medium:
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| Red top tube |
Minimum:
Adult Preferred minimum: 0.5 mL serum
Adult/Pediatric minimum: 0.1 mL serum
Rejection Criteria:
Plasma, CSF, hemolyzed, icteric, or lipemic specimens.
Analytic Time:
8 days upon receipt at reference laboratory
Reference Range:
0.50 EU/mL or greater: Represents adequate protection against rabies
virus following vaccination.
Comments:
This assay is designed to measure anti-rabies glycoprotein antibodies
induced by rabies vaccination only; it should not be used to assess
natural exposure to the rabies virus.
Methodology:
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
CPT Code:
86790
