Echinococcus Antibody, IgG | KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Specimen Container	Gel separator tube (Adult) Microtube (Paeds)
Specimen Requirement	Plain Blood Adult: 3 mL Paediatric: 1.3 mL
Specimen Storage/Transport	Spin down and separate serum within 2 hours of receiving the specimen and refrigerate till the next transport.
Orderable as Urgent?	No
Turn Around Time	4 weeks
Testing Laboratory Location	NUH
Laboratory	Mayo Medical Laboratories in Rochester
Contact Number	6394 1352
Day and Time Performed	Mon – Fri: 0800 hrs– 1700 hrs
Orderable on CPOE?	No
Downtime Form	Clinical Chemistry - Form A
Additional Information	-

Change History Notes

02 Aug 2021 12:00 AM

Updated Test Name, Test Code, Specimen Requirement, Specimen Storage / Transport, Laboratory. Removed Additional Information.

Last Updated - 05 Apr 2025