Test Code LAB0233064 Lyme Disease Serology, Serum
Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Reflex Information:
If Lyme disease screen is reactive, then #LAB0002118 Lyme IgM and IgG, Whole Blood Sonicate, ELISA, Serum will be performed at Mayo Medical Laboratories at an additional charge.
Performing Laboratory
CentraCare Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Serum gel or plain red top
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Forward promptly.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Values
Nonreactive (reported as nonreactive, borderline, or reactive)
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday, Thursday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86618-Lyme disease
86617 x 2-Western blot (if appropriate)