Test directory: Bartonella sp IgG,IgM Reflex titers

Ordering Code 8654
Test Name Bartonella sp IgG,IgM Reflex titers
Alias Bartonella Species Antibodies (IgG, IgM) with Reflex to
Titers
Preferred Specimen Serum
Preferred Container Plain (Red)
Other Specimen/Container Serum in SST (Gold)
Optimum Volume 1 mL
Collection Instructions If screen is positive, titer will be performed.
Transport Requirements Oahu: Ambient
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 7 Days
Refrigerated: 14 Days
Frozen: 30 Days
Rejection Criteria Grossly hemolyzed, Grossly lipemic, Grossly icteric
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time 5 Days
Reflex testing may extend TAT
Methodology Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostics Infectious Disease

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of August 21, 2026.
Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Bartonella henselae Ab IgG ALL See report.
Bartonella quintana Ab IgG ALL See report.
Bartonella henselae Ab IgM ALL See report.
Bartonella quintana Ab IgM ALL See report.