Test Directory
Toxoplasma gondii Antibody, IgG, Serum
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Test Description |
Toxoplasma gondii Antibody, IgG, Serum
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Synonym(s) |
Toxoplasma Ab, IgG
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Test ID |
TOXGP
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General Information |
Useful for:
Determining whether a patient has had previous exposure to or recent infection with Toxoplasma gondii |
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Specimen Type |
Serum
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Specimen Requirements |
SST
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Stability |
Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
Frozen 14 days |
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Unacceptable Specimen Conditions |
Gross hemolysis Reject
Gross lipemia Reject Gross icterus Reject Other Heat-inactivated specimen |
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Methodology |
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay (MFI)
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Estimated TAT |
1-3 days
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Testing Schedule |
Monday-Saturday
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CPT Code(s) |
86777
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Minimum Sample Volume |
0.4 mL
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Reference Range |
Toxoplasma ANTIBODY, IgG
Negative Toxoplasma IgG < or =9 IU/mL (Negative) 10-11 IU/mL (Equivocal) > or =12 IU/mL (Positive) Reference values apply to all ages. |
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Performing Lab |
Mayo
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LOINC Code(s) |
40677-7, 8039-0
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