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Test Code LYMEABC (Reflex Test Only) Lyme Antibody Confirmation (CLIA)

Important Note

This test is RESTRICTED to UVMMC Lab and Referring Hospitals ONLY

It is a reflex test for Lyme Antibody when Lyme Antibody is positive or equivocal. 

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
SST Serum Refrigerate 4.0 mL 1.0 mL 0.8 mL 7 Days

Markedly lipemic, icteric, or hemolyzed samples will not be accepted.

Instrumentation / Method

DiaSorin Liaison XL / Chemiluminescence Immunoassay

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Tuesday and Friday, May/June to November / 7 days / not available STAT

Wednesday, November to May/June / 7 days / not available STAT

Schedule can change without notice.

Reference Range

All ages:

Lyme IgG Ab: Negative

Lyme IgM Ab: Negative

CPT / LOINC / Order Code

Meditech Medent LOINC CPT
Lyme IgG Ab   16480-6 86617
Lyme IgM Ab   40612-4 86617
Interpretation   9586-9