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Test Code DENIG Dengue IgG Antibody

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube:  Red Top
Volume: 6.0mL blood
Minimum Volume: 0.5mL serum
Collection Instructions: Allow specimen to clot for 30 minutes and centrifuge within 2 hours
 

Reference Interval

An interpretive report will be provided.

Days and Times Performed

Monday through Friday, TAT 5-14 days

Service Code

31944

Referring / Testing Laboratory

National University Hospital

Clinical Chemistry, 67724346

 

Testing Laboratory

Department of Pathology

Singapore General Hospital

Outram Road

Singapore 169608

63214950

Update

Last updated 12/04/2022

 

Unacceptable Condition

Haemolysis:  Gross reject
Icterus: Gross reject
Lipaemic: Gross reject
Others:  NA

 

Specimen Stability

** Preferred temperatures for storage prior to and during shipping to NUH **

 

Specimen Type:  Serum
Ambient:  1 day
Refrigerate:  2 days
Frozen:  2 weeks

 

Alias

Dengue Fever

Useful For

Useful for the diagnosis of previous exposures to dengue.