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Test Code LAB7209 Q Fever IgM and IgG, Titer, Serum

Additional Codes

Mayo Test ID
QFP

Reporting Name

Q Fever IgM/IgG, Titer, S

Useful For

Diagnosis of Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Specimen Type

Serum


Ordering Guidance


 



Specimen Required


Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see QFEVR / Q Fever Antibody Screen with Titer Reflex, Serum.

 

Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.


Specimen Minimum Volume

0.25 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 7 days
  Frozen  7 days

Reference Values

Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see QFEVR / Q Fever Antibody Screen with Titer Reflex, Serum.

 

Q fever phase I antibody, IgG

<1:16

 

Q fever phase II antibody, IgG

<1:16

 

Q fever phase I antibody, IgM

<1:16

 

Q fever phase II antibody, IgM

<1:16

 

Reference values apply to all ages.

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Saturday

Test Classification

This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.

CPT Code Information

86638 x 4

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
QFP Q Fever IgM/IgG, Titer, S 77175-8

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
80965 Q Fever Phase I Ab, IgG 34716-1
24011 Q Fever Phase II Ab, IgG In Process
81115 Q Fever Phase I Ab, IgM 9710-5
24009 Q Fever Phase II Ab, IgM 9711-3
24010 Interpretation 69048-7

Report Available

Same day/1 to 3 days

Method Name

Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see QFEVR / Q Fever Antibody Screen with Titer Reflex, Serum.

 

Indirect Immunofluorescence

Barnes-Jewish Hospital Additional Information:

For BJH Laboratory Use Only

Includes Coxiella Burnetii (Q Fever)
Laboratory Processing Instructions:
BJH Chemistry will forward to the performing laboratory. Do not reject specimen if not received on ice.