Serum
230 Lyme IgG/IgM/IgA Screen, Serum
Test
Method
ELISA
Specimens
Clinical Utility
The IgG/IgM Antibody Serology test is an ELISA (enzyme linked immunoassay), which indicates the presence of both IgG and IgM antibodies toB. burgdorferi.The IgG antibody often persists long after symptoms have disappeared. The presence of antibody indicates exposure, not active disease. A positive or equivocal test must be confirmed by both IgG and IgM Western Blots.
Source: https://igenex.com/disease/borrelia/#drawer-2;Accessed 27-Aug-2019.
Test Location
IGeneX, CA, USA
Test Version
30-Sep-2019
Specimen
Specimens
Serum
Additional Information
A specimen collection kit is available. To order a kit online, please register or login. For assistance or more information, please click here to send us an email or call 416-422-3000 x 300.
Test Version
30-Sep-2019
Performance / Interpretation
Method
ELISA
Turnaround Time
10 Days
Test Location
IGeneX, CA, USA
Test Version
30-Sep-2019
Interface / Setup
Test Version
30-Sep-2019