HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE B IGG ANTIBODIES

General Information

HLAB/HOL Code: HFLUG
UPHSM LIS Test #: 027044
Schedule:
Testing Time: 1-6 Days
Testing Lab: Mayo

Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified

Volume: 0.5mL
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: Serum
Collection Info:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top

Specimen Acceptability

REJECT DUE TO:
Gross hemolysis: Reject
Gross lipemia: Reject
Heat-inactivated: Reject

Methods

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Clinical Utilities

Assessing a patient's immunological (IgG) response to Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB) vaccine
Assessing immunity against HIB
Aiding in the evaluation of immunodeficiency when the patient is tested pre- and post-vaccination

CPT Codes

86684

* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.

Reference Range

> or =0.15 mg/L
Reference values apply to all ages.