ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Strongyloides Antibody, IgG by ELISA, Serum : 0099564

Mnemonic: STRONGY

Methodology: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed: Wed
Reported: 1-8 days
Specimen Required: Collect: One 4 mL serum separator tube or plain red.

Storage/Transport Temperature: 1 mL serum at 2-8°C. (Min. 0.05 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.

Unacceptable Conditions: Lipemic, hemolyzed, icteric, bacterially contaminated, or heat-inactivated specimens.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): After separation from cells: Ambient: 2 days; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year
Reference Interval:
1.49 IV or less: Negative - No significant level of Strongyloides IgG antibody detected.
1.50-2.10 IV: Equivocal - Questionable presence of Strongyloides IgG antibody detected. Repeat testing in 10-14 days may be helpful.
2.11 IV or greater: Positive- IgG antibodies to Strongyloides detected, which may suggest current or past infection.
Interpretive Data:

Please refer to Statement A in the Compliance Statements section in the front of the Laboratory Test Directory.
CPT Code(s): 86682
 
 

 

 

 
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