Test Overview
Test Methodology

Chemiluminescence Immunoassay (CIA)

Test Usage

Aiding in identifying individuals with an adaptive immune response to SARS-CoV-2, indicating recent or prior infection

Reference Range *

Negative

* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.

Test Details
Days Set Up
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Soft Order Code
COVTA
Synonyms
    Laboratory
    Sendout
    Reference Laboratory
    Mayo COVTA
    Section
    Special Testing
    Specimen Requirements
    Collection Instructions

    Collect specimen in an SST or red top tube. Spin and aliquot into a screw-capped plastic tube, within 2 hours of collection. Send to Specimen Processing refrigerated

    Special Handling

    Specimen must be spun within 2 hours of collection

    Normal Volume

    0.6 mL serum

    Minimum Volume

    0.5 mL serum

    Storage Temperature
    Refrigerated preferred, frozen acceptable
    Additional Information

    Test performed by Mayo Clinic Laboratories

    Billing
    CPT Code
    86769
    NY State Approved
    No