HELICOBACTER PYLORI IGG, IGM, AND IGA ANTIBODIES
Marquette General Health System

General Info

Alpha Code

  IUE

MGH LIS Test No

  588

Schedule

  Sunday - Saturday

Testing Time

  1-2 days

Testing Lab

  Specialty Labs, Inc.

QORR Test Code

  IUE

Specimen Info

Type

  Serum  

Volume

  1.0 (0.4) mL

Temperature

  Refrigerate

Preservative

   

Collection Info

   
 
Specimen Acceptability

Methods
Enzyme Immunoassay

Clinical Utilities
Aid in the diagnosis of H. pylori infection; determine the cause of chronic type B gastritis or ulcers of the stomach or duodenum. PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS CAMPYLOBACTER PYLORI.

CPT Codes
86677x3

Reference Range
Helicobacter pylori IgG, IgM, & IgA
Interpretation:

<0.8................Negative
0.8-1.0.............Borderline
>1.0.................Positive

Component Information

Name

  HELICOBACTER PYLORI IGG ANTIBODIES 

Method

  EIA 

CPT Code

  86677 

Units

  INDEX 
Ref Range   <0.8 
Reflex Reason    
     

Name

  HELICOBACTER PYLORI IGM ANTIBODIES 

Method

  EIA 

CPT Code

  86677 

Units

  INDEX 
Ref Range   <0.8 
Reflex Reason    
     

Name

  HELICOBACTER PYLORI IGA ANTIBODIES 

Method

  EIA 

CPT Code

  86677 

Units

  INDEX 
Ref Range   <0.8 
Reflex Reason    
     
Collection Notes

Additional Comments

 

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