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230 Lyme IgG/IgM/IgA Screen, Serum

Test ID: 230LYGMA
Orderable by Ontario ND

Test

Method

ELISA

Specimens

Serum

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