WestPac Labs – SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Combo

Test Name	SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Combo
Test Code	794
CPT Code(s)	86769
Preferred Requirement(s)	1.0 (0.5mL) – Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Unacceptable Specimens	Heat inactivated specimens, grossly hemolyzed specimens. Specimens with obvious microbial contamination. Pooled samples.
Preferred Transport Temperature	Refrigerated: 1 Week
Alternate Transport Temperature	Ambient: 2 Days Frozen: 1 Month
Special Instructions	Important Notes: – Antibody sensitivity increases to a maximum 14 days after exposure or symptoms. – For phlebotomy in previously symptomatic patient, please have patient present at least 10 days from symptom onset and at least 3 days beyond end of symptoms for phlebotomy. – Please instruct all patients ordered for COVID-19 Antibody to wear a facemask for phlebotomy.
Methodology	Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay
Days Performed	Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sat
Additional Information	Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers: https://www.fda.gov/media/137381/download Fact Sheet for Patients: https://www.fda.gov/media/137382/download