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Test Requirements
 
Title
INFLUENZA VIRUS ANTIBODIES, TYPES A & B
Specimen Requirement
<p>Draw blood in a SST/1.0mL. Spin and separate serum from cells within 2 hours and refrigerate.</p>
Methodology
 
Stability
Room Temperature 2 days, Refrigerated 14 days
Reference Range
By Report*
Turnaround
5-7 days Performed Mon, Wed, Fri
Clinical Use
<p>Aids in the diagnosis of Influenza, or the "flu", a highly contagious, febrile, acute infection of the nose, throat, bronchial tubes, and lungs caused by the influenza virus.</p>
Test Code
IVGMW
 

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