HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE B IGG ANTIBODIES
Marquette General Health System
HLAB/HOL Code |
  | HFLUG |
MGH LIS Test No |
  | 7044 |
Schedule |
  | Tuesday |
Testing Time |
  | 1-7 days |
Testing Lab |
  | Quest Valencia |
QORR Test Code |
  | H7044 |
Type |
  | Serum |
Volume |
  | 1.0 (0.5) mL |
Temperature |
  | Refrigerate |
Preservative |
  |   |
Collection Info |
  | Serum is the only acceptable specimen type. |
Clinical Utilities
Establish the diagnosis of influenza virus infection. This assay detects the PRP portion (a polysaccharide) of Haemophilus influenzae B.
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
>0.15 mg/L
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Collection Notes
H. INFLUENZAE B ANTIBODIES
EIA
86684
mg/L
Ref Range
As a guide a, a concentration of H. influenzae type B
IgG antibodies of 0.15 mg/L is generally accepted as
the minimum level required for protection.
Reflex Reason
Specialty recommends paired testing of pre/post-vaccination sera when clinically indicated.
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