Test Details
Mnemonic
WNVGM
Ordering Code
3016000
CPT-4 Code(s)
86788, 86789
Specimen Information
Collect
Serum separator tube (SST)
Specimen Preparation
Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw capped plastic vial.
Alternate Specimen
Serum: Red top
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
Grossly hemolyzed, icteric, lipemic, or heat-treated specimens, plasma.
Stability
Room temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: Undetermined
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: Undetermined
Methodology
Enzyme Linked Immunoassay
Reference Range
See report
Performing Laboratory
Warde Medical Laboratory
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes