Unit Code 83156:
Western Equine Encephalitis Antibody, IgG and IgM, Serum
Useful For
Aiding the diagnosis of WEE
Profile Information
| Unit Code | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
| 13190 | West Equine Enceph Ab, IgG, S | No | Yes |
| 87279 | West Equine Enceph Ab, IgM, S | No | Yes |
Testing Guides and Forms
| • | Virology |
Method Name
Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
Note: Due to the technology used to perform this test, specimens
will also be analyzed for California (La Crosse) virus antibody,
St. Louis encephalitis antibody, and Eastern equine encephalitis
Antibody; and, if present, titers will be reported at no charge
Reporting Name
West Equine Enceph Ab, IgG & IgM, S
Ordering Mnemonic
WEEP
Aliases
Alphavirus (Old Arbovirus, Group A)
Arbovirus Serology
Encephalitis Antibodies
WEE (Western Equine Encephalitis)


