TORCH panel
Order Name
TORCH panel
Test Number: 5592126
Revision Date 02/08/2024
Test Number: 5592126
Revision Date 02/08/2024
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Toxoplasma Antibodies IgG and IgM
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Rubella virus Antibodies IgG and IgM
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Antibodies IgG and IgM
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Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and Type 2 Antibodies IgG
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Chemiluminescence Assay | |
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Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1/2 IgM IFA
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Indirect Fluorescent Antibody |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1.5 mL (1.2 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator (SST or Red No-Gel) | Refrigerated or Frozen |
| Alternate 1 | 1.5 mL (1.2 mL) | Cord Blood Serum | Clot Activator SST (Gold Bullet) | Refrigerated or Frozen |
| Instructions | Stability: Refrigerated 2 Days, Frozen 1 Year | |||
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| Testing Schedule | Mon-Sat |
| Expected TAT | 1-2 Days |
| Notes | As of 2.8.24 the IgM will no longer reflex to an IFA confirmation. |
| CPT Code(s) | 86762x2, 86777, 86778, 86644, 86645, 86695x2, 86696x2 |
| Lab Section | Immunology - Serology |