Varicella Zoster IgM, CSF

Test Code: TD_4099

CPT Code(s): 86787

Test Details

Varicella CSF m
V. ZOSTER IgM, CSF
VZV IgM CSF

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

Hemolysis
Contaminated samples
Heat-inactivated samples
Samples other than CSF

Negative: <=0.90 ISR
Equivocal: 0.91-1.09 ISR
Positive: >=1.10 ISR

Plastic transport vial

0.3 mL CSF

8 hours room temperature
2 weeks refrigerated
1 year frozen

Refrigerated

0.5 mL cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in a plastic transport tube. Clearly label tube as CSF. Refrigerate.

N/A