Herpesvirus 6 Antibody (IgG)

Herpesvirus 6 Antibody (IgG)

Test Code

34302
86790
34302
86790
In-home collection may be available in your area for purchase through Quest Mobile.

Clinical Significance

Herpesvirus 6 Antibody (IgG) - Aid in the diagnosis of past infection/exposure to roseola infantum; may be useful in the diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome.

Test Resources

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Test Details

Methodology

Indirect Fluorescent Antibody (IFA)

Assay Category

This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.

Reference Range(s)

<1:10 titer Antibody not detected
≥1:10 titer Antibody detected

LOINC® Codes, Performing Laboratory

Service Area must be determined

Methodology

Indirect Fluorescent Antibody (IFA)
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.

Reference Range(s)

<1:10 titer Antibody not detected
≥1:10 titer Antibody detected
Service Area must be determined

Preferred Specimen(s)

0.5 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.1 mL

Transport Container

Transport tube

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: 7 days
  • Refrigerated: 14 days
  • Frozen: 30 days

Setup Schedule

Service Area must be determined
0.5 mL serum
0.1 mL
Transport tube
Room temperature
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Service Area must be determined
In-home collection may be available in your area for purchase through Quest Mobile.
Test Details

Clinical Significance

Test Resources

Reference ranges are provided as general guidance only. To interpret test results use the reference range in the laboratory report.

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