Test Name
Rabies Titer
Lab Section
Specimen Processing Area
Fluid TypeSerum
Specimen Tube Type Transport
Non Gel Red Top
Container Whole Blood Required7 ml whole blood in a Non Gel Red Top
Summary Test NameRabies Titer
Specimen Stability72 hours if refrigerated
Minimum Volume1 ml serum
Specimen TransportRefrigerate
Specimen Preparation In HouseSpin, separate, refrigerate until shipped
Test Turnaround Time Routines And StatsReport available: 14-21 days
Reference ValueIn humans a titer of 1:5 or greater is considered acceptable.