Pneumococcal Antibody Panel (12 Serotype) | 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	Spin down and separate serum within 2 hours of receiving the specimen and freeze till the next transport.
Orderable as Urgent?	No
Turn Around Time	1 Month
Reference Value(s)	Pneumo Ab Type 1 >1.3 ug/mL Pneumo Ab Type 3 >1.3 ug/mL Pneumo Ab Type 4 >1.3 ug/mL Pneumo Ab Type 8 >1.3 ug/mL Pneumo Ab Type 9 (9N) >1.3 ug/mL Pneumo Ab Type 12 (12F) >1.3 ug/mL Pneumo Ab Type 14 >1.3 ug/mL Pneumo Ab Type 19 (19F) >1.3 ug/mL Pneumo Ab Type 23 (23F) >1.3 uh/mL Pneumo Ab Type 26 (6B) >1.3 ug/mL Pneumo Ab Type 51 (7F) >1.3 ug/mL Pneumo Ab Type 56 (18C) >1.3 ug/mL
Testing Laboratory Location	NUH
Laboratory	Mayo Medical Laboratories in Rochester
Contact Number	6394 1352
Day and Time Performed	Mon - Fri: 0800 hrs to 1700 hrs Sat: 0800 hrs - 1230 hrs
Orderable on CPOE?	No
Downtime Form	Clinical Chemistry - Form A

Change History Notes

Last Updated - 05 Apr 2025