Test directory: Rickettsia(RMSF) Ab, Rflx to Titers

Ordering Code4274
Test NameRickettsia(RMSF) Ab, Rflx to Titers
AliasRocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Rickettsial Pox
Preferred SpecimenSerum
Preferred ContainerSST (Gold)
Other Specimen/ContainerSerum in Plain (Red)
Optimum Volume1 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)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of April 26, 2024.
ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Spotted Fever Group IgGALLSee report.
Spotted Fever Group IgMALLSee report.