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Test Code TICKP Acute Tick Panel (Lyme Antibody, Anaplasma, Babesia, Ehrlichia PCR)

Assay Information

Assay

Description

Result Type

LYME Lyme antibody screen with reflex to IgG & IgM (Performed by UVMMC) Qualitative & Quantitative
APCR Anaplasma phagocytophilum PCR Qualitative
BPCR Babesia microti PCR Qualitative
EPCR Ehrlichia chaffeensis PCR Qualitative

Specimen Collection Information

Specimen  Min. Test Volume Collection Container(s)
Blood 0.1 mL 1 Gold Vacutainer
2 Full Lavender (EDTA) Vacutainer

Reference Ranges & Critical Values

Assay Gender Age Range Normal Range
APCR ALL 0 Minutes – 150 Years Not Detected
BPCR ALL 0 Minutes – 150 Years Not Detected
EPCR ALL 0 Minutes – 150 Years Not Detected
LYME ALL 0 Minutes – 150 Years Not Detected

Specimen Stability

5 days at 2-8°C (Anaplasma, Babesia, Ehrlichia)

7 days at 2-8°C (Lyme)

Day(s) Performed

Monday - Friday

LOINC

51991-8

CPT Code(s)

87798 x 3

86618 x 3