Test directory: Rickettsia Ab Panel, Rflx to Titers

Ordering Code4276
Test NameRickettsia Ab Panel, Rflx to Titers
AliasTyphus and Spotted Fever, IgG & IgM
Typhus and Spotted Fever Ab, IgG
and IgM
Weil Felix
Preferred SpecimenSerum
Preferred ContainerSST (Gold)
Other Specimen/ContainerSerum in Plain (Red)
Optimum Volume1.5 mL
Transport RequirementsOahu: Ambient
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen StabilityAmbient: 1 Week
Refrigerated: 2 Weeks
Frozen: 1 Month
Rejection CriteriaGrossly hemolyzed, Gross lipemia
Avail. StatNO
Analytic TimeUp to 6 Days
MethodologyImmunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
Reference Lab Quest Diagnostics Infectious Disease

Reference range(s)

ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Spotted Fever Group IgGALLSee report.
Spotted Fever Group IgMALLSee report.
Typhus Fever Group IgGALLSee report.
Typhus Fever Group IgMALLSee report.