Test Code CVABP SARS Cov 2 Antibody Panel
Additional Codes
Epic: LAB15919
Testing Algorithm
Includes Covid IgG Spike, Covid IgG Nucleocapsid, and Covid IgM Antibodies. If the IgG results do not match, a rapid Covid IgG is performed as a referee. If the Covid IgM is positive, a rapid Covid IgM is performed for confirmation. A pathologist review is performed as needed for unususal result combinations.
Specimen Required
Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container/Type
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Additional Information: The following information is required:
- Has the patient received a Covid vaccine?
- Vaccine manufacture.
- How many doses of vaccine?
- Month and year of last vaccine.
- Has the patient had a Covid PCR test recently?
- If yes to PCR, what was the result?
Specimen Minimum Volume
1 mL
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Undefined
Reference Range
Covid IgG Spike- <13.0= Antibodies not detected
Covid IgG Nucleocapsid= Negative, Antibodies not detected.
Covid IgM = Negative, Antibodies bot detected
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Daily
Report Available
Next day
Method Name
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Performing Laboratory
Inova Laboratories
2832 Juniper Street
Fairfax, VA 22031
Includes
- Covid IgG Spike
- Covid IgG Nucleocapsid
- Covid IgM Antibodies
Aliases
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
Coronavirus
Coronavirus Ab
Coronavirus antibody
COVID-19
COVID-19 Ab
COVID-19 antibody
SARS CoV-2
SARS CoV-2 Ab
SARS CoV-2 antibody