Dengue virus NS1 Antigen and IgG / IgM Antibodies | KK Women's and Children's Hospital

Specimen Container	Gel separator tube (Adult) Microtube (Paeds)
Specimen Requirement	Plain Blood Adult: 5 mL Paediatric: 1.3 mL
Specimen Storage/Transport	Send to laboratory as soon as possible after blood collection at room temperature.
Orderable as Urgent?	No
Turn Around Time	Routine: 2 - 3 hrs
Reference Value(s)	Dengue virus should not be detected in normal healthy individual.
Testing Laboratory Location	KKH
Laboratory	Haematology
Contact Number	6394 1373
Day and Time Performed	Daily, 24 hrs
Orderable on CPOE?	Yes
Downtime Form	63170-Form-1080 Haematology Laboratory Downtime Form

Change History Notes

16 Sep 2024 01:00 PM

Updated Orderable as STAT?, Turn Around Time, Reference Value(s).
06 Feb 2023 12:00 AM

Updated Specimen Storage / Transport, TAT, Downtime Form. Removed Additional Information.
21 May 2021 12:00 AM

Updated Downtime Form.

Last Updated - 05 Apr 2025