H. PYLORI (IGG)
Marquette General Health System

General Info

HLAB/HOL Code

  HPYL

MGH LIS Test No

  826

Schedule

  Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Testing Time

  1 day

Testing Lab

  Marquette General Hospital

QORR Test Code

  HPYL

Specimen Info

Type

  1 SST Tube  

Volume

  1.0 mL

Temperature

  Refrigerate

Preservative

   

Collection Info

  Refrigerate specimen after collection.  Forward promptly. Heat-inactivated specimen 
are not acceptable.
 
Specimen Acceptability

Methods
EIA

Clinical Utilities
Useful as a screening test to identify patients with active Helicobacter pylori associated gastritis.

CPT Codes
86677

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
Reference Values       Interpretation
0.000 - 0.889                    Negative
0.890 - 0.999                    Equivocal
>= 1.000                          Positive

Component Information

Collection Notes

Additional Comments

 

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