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HelpTest Code CKVM1 Chikungunya virus, IgM
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Gold Top (SSTII) / Red Top
Volume: 6.0 mL / 5.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL serum
Collection Instructions: Allow specimen to clot for 30 mins and centrifuge within 2 hrs
Specimen Stability
| Specimen Type | Serum |
|---|---|
| Ambient | 3 days |
| Refrigerate | 2 weeks |
| Frozen | 1 month |
Methodology
Enzyme Chromatographic Immunoassay
Days and Times Performed
Monday through Friday, TAT 5 - 14 days
Reference Interval
Negative
Referring / Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346
Testing Laboratory
Department of Pathology
Singapore General Hospital
Outram Road
Singapore 169608
63214950
Useful For
A serology test for the diagnosis of acute infection with Chikungunya virus
Service Code
23174
Update
Last Updated 27/11/2024