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HelpTest ID WNMC West Nile Virus Antibody, IgM, 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, IgM, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Mayo Medical Laboratories in Rochester
CPT Code Information
86788
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| WNMC | West Nile Virus Ab, IgM, CSF | In Process |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| WNMC | West Nile Virus Ab, IgM, CSF | 29569-1 |
Specimen 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 U.S. Food and Drug Administration.Useful For
Only orderable as part of a profile. See WNC / West Nile Virus Antibody, IgG and IgM, Spinal Fluid.
Aid in diagnosis of central nervous system infection with West Nile virus
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Friday; 9 a.m. (June through October)
Monday, Wednesday, Friday; 9 a.m. (November through May)