Test Name
S. Pneumo 6 Serotypes
Alternate DescriptionPneumococcal IgG 6 Antibodies, Vaccine Response
LIS CodeSPNA
Lab Section
Specimen Processing Area
Fluid TypeSerum
Test Includes
Pneumococcal IgG Antibodies: 4, 26 (6B), 14, 19, (19F), 23 (23F), and 56 (18C)
Specimen Tube Type TransportNon Gel Red Top
Container Whole Blood Required7 ml whole blood in a Non Gel Red Top
Summary Test NameS Pneumo 6 Serotypes
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: 3-5 days
Reference ValueAccompanies report