Available Stat

No

Performing Lab

Quest

Methodology

ELISA

Reported

Performed 2x per week. Turnaround 5-10 days.

Additional Information

Testing for IgM antibodies to T. solium is not available. If confirmation is desired, order Cysticercosis IgG AB Western Blot, Quest test # 34279X

Synonyms

  • Cystercercosis
  • Taenia solium
  • Cysticercus cellulosae

Sample Type

Serum

Collect

Red top (Gold top NOT acceptable)

Amount to Collect

2 mL blood

Preferred Volume

1 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.1 mL serum

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature 7 days, refrigerated 2 weeks, frozen at -20C 1 month.

Unacceptable Conditions

Collected in Gold top

Test Code

TSABS

Test Group

Cysticercosis

Sendout

Yes

Performing Lab

Quest

Specimen Preparation

Order Quest test # 96008P

Preferred Volume

1 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.1 mL serum

Unacceptable Conditions

Collected in Gold top

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature 7 days, refrigerated 2 weeks, frozen at -20C 1 month.

Units

Index

Reference Interval

< 0.90

Additional Information

Testing for IgM antibodies to T. solium is not available. If confirmation is desired, order Cysticercosis IgG AB Western Blot, Quest test # 34279X

CPT Codes

86682-90

LOINC Codes

7847-7

Available Stat

No

Test Code

TSABS

Test Group

Cysticercosis

Performing Lab

Quest

Sendout

Yes

Methodology

ELISA

Collect

Red top (Gold top NOT acceptable)

Amount to Collect

2 mL blood

Sample Type

Serum

Preferred Volume

1 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.1 mL serum

Unacceptable Conditions

Collected in Gold top

Specimen Preparation

Order Quest test # 96008P

Units

Index

Reference Interval

< 0.90

Synonyms

  • Cystercercosis
  • Taenia solium
  • Cysticercus cellulosae

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature 7 days, refrigerated 2 weeks, frozen at -20C 1 month.

Reported

Performed 2x per week. Turnaround 5-10 days.

Additional Information

Testing for IgM antibodies to T. solium is not available. If confirmation is desired, order Cysticercosis IgG AB Western Blot, Quest test # 34279X

CPT Codes

86682-90

LOINC Codes

7847-7
Ordering

Available Stat

No

Performing Lab

Quest

Methodology

ELISA

Reported

Performed 2x per week. Turnaround 5-10 days.

Additional Information

Testing for IgM antibodies to T. solium is not available. If confirmation is desired, order Cysticercosis IgG AB Western Blot, Quest test # 34279X

Synonyms

  • Cystercercosis
  • Taenia solium
  • Cysticercus cellulosae
Collection

Sample Type

Serum

Collect

Red top (Gold top NOT acceptable)

Amount to Collect

2 mL blood

Preferred Volume

1 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.1 mL serum

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature 7 days, refrigerated 2 weeks, frozen at -20C 1 month.

Unacceptable Conditions

Collected in Gold top
Processing

Test Code

TSABS

Test Group

Cysticercosis

Sendout

Yes

Performing Lab

Quest

Specimen Preparation

Order Quest test # 96008P

Preferred Volume

1 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.1 mL serum

Unacceptable Conditions

Collected in Gold top

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature 7 days, refrigerated 2 weeks, frozen at -20C 1 month.
Result Interpretation

Units

Index

Reference Interval

< 0.90

Additional Information

Testing for IgM antibodies to T. solium is not available. If confirmation is desired, order Cysticercosis IgG AB Western Blot, Quest test # 34279X
Administrative

CPT Codes

86682-90

LOINC Codes

7847-7
Complete View

Available Stat

No

Test Code

TSABS

Test Group

Cysticercosis

Performing Lab

Quest

Sendout

Yes

Methodology

ELISA

Collect

Red top (Gold top NOT acceptable)

Amount to Collect

2 mL blood

Sample Type

Serum

Preferred Volume

1 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.1 mL serum

Unacceptable Conditions

Collected in Gold top

Specimen Preparation

Order Quest test # 96008P

Units

Index

Reference Interval

< 0.90

Synonyms

  • Cystercercosis
  • Taenia solium
  • Cysticercus cellulosae

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature 7 days, refrigerated 2 weeks, frozen at -20C 1 month.

Reported

Performed 2x per week. Turnaround 5-10 days.

Additional Information

Testing for IgM antibodies to T. solium is not available. If confirmation is desired, order Cysticercosis IgG AB Western Blot, Quest test # 34279X

CPT Codes

86682-90

LOINC Codes

7847-7

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