Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD82909Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
California Encephalitis Virus Antibody (IgG, IgM), IFA, Serum
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
IgG titers ≥1:16 suggest exposure (either past or recent), while the presence of IgM indicated recent infection.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
May be negative in early stages of infection.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (IHC)
Biomarkers
California encephalitis virus IgG
ProteinIgG • Other • Binary (Detected / Not Detected)
California encephalitis virus IgM
ProteinIgM • Other • Binary (Detected / Not Detected)
Result Turnaround Time
1-3 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.1 mL
Container
Transport tube
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 7 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |