Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD36206Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Echovirus Antibodies, CSF
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
The test helps identify the presence of echovirus antibodies in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The antibody panel includes echovirus 4, 7, 9, 11, and 30 and may be adjusted based on epidemiological data. Echoviruses are nonpolio enteroviruses. Most people with echovirus infections are asymptomatic or exhibit mild upper respiratory symptoms.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
5 targets
Echovirus 11 AntibodyEchovirus 30 AntibodyEchovirus 4 AntibodyEchovirus 7 AntibodyEchovirus 9 Antibody
Result Turnaround Time
2-5 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Container
sterile, leak‑proof container
Causes for Rejection
Gross hemolysis • Grossly icteric
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 7 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |
