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Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 IgG Antibodies

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Updated Test Information:

Test Description
Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 IgG Antibodies
Synonym(s)
HSV2 IgG Herpes Type 2 IgG
Test ID
HSV2G
Specimen Type
Serum
Specimen Requirements
SST
Alternate Specimen Type
Red, Li-heparin, K2EDTA, K3EDT
Minimum Sample Volume
1 mL
Pediatric Min. Volume (if applicable)
500 uL
Stability
48 hours at 20‑25 °C, 7 days at 2‑8 °C, 12 weeks at ‑20 °C (± 5 °C).
Methodology
Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay ECLIA
Estimated TAT
0-2 days
Testing Schedule
Monday-Saturday
CPT Code(s)
86696
Reference Range
Non reactive
Performing Lab
Incyte Diagnostics
LOINC Code(s)
5209-2