Test directory: Rickettsia(Typh.) Ab,Rflx to Titers

Ordering Code4275
Test NameRickettsia(Typh.) Ab,Rflx to Titers
AliasRickettsia typhi Ab
Endemic Typhus Ab
Murine Typhus Ab
Rickettsia prowazeki Ab
Rickettsia(Typhus Fever) IgG, IgM
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 4 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
Typhus Fever Group IgGALLSee report.
Typhus Fever Group IgMALLSee report.