CPT/HCPCS
86631 x6, 86632 x3
Order Code
CH614
Turnaround Time
24-48 hours
Test Includes
Chlamydia trachomatis (IgG, IgM, IgA) Chlamydophila pneumoniae (IgG, IgM, IgA) Chlamydophila psittaci (IgG, IgM, IgA)
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Source
Serum
Transport Container
(Specimen Container)
(Specimen Container)
Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Preferred Specimens
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume (uL)
0.1 mL
Collection Instructions
(Transport Temperature)
(Transport Temperature)
Transport at Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room temperature | 7 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |
Reject Criteria
Gross hemolysis
Grossly lipemic
Grossly icteric
Special Instructions
Do not reject refrigerated or frozen specimens
Test Details
Methodology
Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
Clinical Significance
Chlamydia trachomatis (IgG, IgM, IgA)
Chlamydophila pneumoniae (IgG, IgM, IgA)
Chlamydophila psittaci (IgG, IgM, IgA)
Reference Ranges
See Laboratory Report
