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Test Code STRNG Strongyloides Antibody, IgG, Serum

Additional Codes

Epic Ordering Code LAB2213
NBS code LBC10399
Service code 36862

Reporting Name

Strongyloides Ab, IgG, S

Specimen Type

Serum


Specimen Required


Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.


National University Hospital-Singapore Note:

NUH Outreach Laboratories:
Specimen Requirements
Submit only one of the following:
Preferred: Yellow Top
Acceptable: Red Top
Processing Requirements
Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a Mayo plastic tube.
Specimen type: Serum
Volume: 0.5 mL
Storage/transport requirements: Refrigerated

Forms

If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send 1 of the following forms with the specimen:

-Kidney Transplant Test Request

-Infectious Disease Serology Test Request (T916)

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.4 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 30 days
  Frozen  30 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject
Gross lipemia Reject
Gross icterus Reject
Heat inactivated specimen Reject

Method Name

Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Testing Algorithm

For more information see Parasitic Investigation of Stool Specimens Algorithm.

Day(s) Performed

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Report Available

Same day/1 to 4 days
National University Hospital-Singapore Note:

Please note that this is a referral test requiring transport to the external testing facility and an additional 3-5 days is required.

Reference Values

Negative

Reference values apply to all ages.

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Useful For

Screening for the presence of IgG-class antibodies to Strongyloides

 

This test is not useful for monitoring patient response to therapy as IgG-class antibodies to Strongyloides may remain detectable following resolution of infection.

CPT Code Information

86682

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
STRNG Strongyloides Ab, IgG, S 34376-4

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
STRNG Strongyloides Ab, IgG, S 80660-4

Secondary ID

63866

Test Classification

This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.
National University Hospital-Singapore Additional Information:

Last updated 06/08/2026