Test Code VZIGG Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) Antibody, IgG, Serum

Additional Codes

LAB162

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

A qualitative screen to detect varicella antibodies in human serum. It determines the immune status of individuals.

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center-Chemistry

CPT: 86787

Container/Tube: Plain, red-top tube or serum gel tube-Hemolyzed, lipemic, or a mislabeled specimen is not acceptable.

Specimen: 1 mL of serum

Transport Temperature: Ambient

A negative result indicates nonimmunity.

A positive result indicates immunity.

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