Test Code Tryoanosoma cruzi Antibody, Total Tryoanosoma cruzi Antibody, Total
Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)
Specimen Requirements
Preferred Specimen(s) 0.5 mL serum collected in a Serum Separator Tube (SST®) or red-top tube (no gel)
Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL
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Ship Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
- Room temperature: 7 days
- Refrigerated: 14 days
- Frozen: 30 days
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Infecticious Disease
Sent out to Mayo Medical Lab who then sends it to Quest Diagnostics
CPT Information
86753
Aliases
Chagas
American Trypanosomiasis