Test Details
Mnemonic
TOXPL
Ordering Code
3515810
CPT-4 Code(s)
86777 x 2, 86778
Specimen Information
Collect
Serum separator tube (SST)
Specimen Preparation
Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 3.0 mL serum in a screw capped plastic vial.
Alternate Specimen
Serum: Red top
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis, icterius, lipemia
Stability
Room temperature: Not available
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Indefinite
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Indefinite
Methodology
IgG dye test, ELISA, IgG Avidity
Reference Range
See report
Performing Laboratory
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes