Test ID WNGC West Nile Virus Antibody, IgG, Spinal Fluid
Method Name
Only orderable as part of a profile. See WNC / West Nile Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM, Spinal Fluid.
Reporting Name
West Nile Virus Ab, IgG, CSFSpecimen Type
CSFSpecimen Required
Only orderable as part of a profile. See WNC / West Nile Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM, Spinal Fluid.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
CSF | Refrigerated (preferred) | 7 days | |
Frozen | 30 days |
Reference Values
Only orderable as part of a profile. See WNC / West Nile Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM, Spinal Fluid.
Performing Laboratory

CPT Code Information
86789
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
WNGC | West Nile Virus Ab, IgG, CSF | 41236-1 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
WNGC | West Nile Virus Ab, IgG, CSF | 77953-8 |
NY State Approved
YesSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.8 mL
Test Classification
This test has been modified from the manufacturer's instructions. Its performance characteristics were determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.Useful For
Only orderable as part of a profile. See WNC / West Nile Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM, Spinal Fluid.
Aids in diagnosis of central nervous system infection with West Nile virus
Day(s) Performed
Monday, Wednesday, Friday; 9 a.m.