Updated Test
Effective Date
None Selected
Included in Report
Updated Test
Notes
Update to alternate specimen, rejection criteria, stability and LOINC code
Alternate Specimen:
Serum: Red top
Plasma: EDTA, heparin
Rejection Criteria:
Grossly hemolyzed specimen, lipemic specimen.
Obvious microbial contamination.
Stability:
Room temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 3 months
LOINC Code:
| Result Code | Name | LOINC Code | AOE/Prompt |
| 3007585 | Borrelia burgdorferi Total IgG/IgM Antibody with Reflex | 83081-0 | No |
Test Details
Mnemonic
LYMER
Ordering Code
3007585
CPT-4 Codes(s)
86618, plus 86617 x 2 if reflexed, at additional cost