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Test Includes
Line blot, CSF; analysis and interpretation for IgG-specific and IgM-specific antibodies
Special Instructions
This assay currently is not available in New York state.
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Expected Turnaround Time
2 - 10 days
Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
Volume
2 mL
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Container
Sterile plastic tube
Storage Instructions
Refrigerate
Test Details
Limitations
This procedure may be considered by Medicare and other carriers as investigational and, therefore, may not be payable as a covered benefit for patients.
Methodology
Line blot
Reference Interval
• Positive: Five of the following Borrelia-specific bands: P18, P23, P28, P30, P39, P41, P45, P58, P66, P93
• Negative: No bands or banding patterns that do not meet positive criteria
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