Lyme Disease, Line Blot, Cerebrospinal Fluid

TEST: 160457
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CPT: 86617(x2)
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Test Includes

Line blot, CSF; analysis and interpretation for IgG-specific and IgM-specific antibodies

Expected Turnaround Time

2 - 10 days

Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.

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Specimen Requirements

Specimen

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)

Volume

2 mL

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Container

Sterile plastic tube

Storage Instructions

Refrigerate

Test Details

Limitations

This procedure may be considered by Medicare and other carriers as investigational and, therefore, may not be payable as a covered benefit for patients.

Methodology

Line blot

Reference Interval

• Positive: Five of the following Borrelia-specific bands: P18, P23, P28, P30, P39, P41, P45, P58, P66, P93

• Negative: No bands or banding patterns that do not meet positive criteria

LOINC® Map

Order Code Order Code Name Order Loinc Result Code Result Code Name UofM Result LOINC
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160492 P93 Ab. IgG 28054-5
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160460 P66 Ab. IgG 28039-6
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160488 P58 Ab. IgG 28048-7
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160493 P45 Ab. IgG 28055-2
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160462 P41 Ab. IgG 28040-4
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160455 P39 Ab. IgG 28036-2
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160490 P30 Ab. IgG 28053-7
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160494 P28 Ab. IgG 28056-0
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160495 P23 Ab. IgG 28057-8
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160506 P18 Ab. IgG 48500-3
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160503 Lyme IgG Line Blot Interp. 23979-8
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160472 P41 Ab. IgM 28043-8
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160456 P39 Ab. IgM 28037-0
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160501 P23 Ab. IgM 28062-8
160457 Lyme, Line Blot, CSF 87423-0 160504 Lyme IgM Line Blot Interp. 23985-5

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