Chlamydia Psittaci Antibody
Order Name
CHLAM PSIT
Test Number: 5571525
Revision Date 06/09/2003
Test Number: 5571525
Revision Date 06/09/2003
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Chlamydia psittaci IgG
|
Indirect Fluorescent Antibody | 43868-9 |
|
Chlamydia psittaci IgM
|
Indirect Fluorescent Antibody | 44977-7 |
|
Chlamydia Psittaci Interpretation
|
44081-8 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Refrigerated |
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon - Fri |
| Expected TAT | 3 Days |
| Clinical Use | C. psittaci causes a respiratory illness which is usually found in pet bird owners or poultry industry owners. Interpret the serologic results in light of clinical history and presentation. |
| CPT Code(s) | 86631, 86632 |
| Lab Section | Immunology - Serology |