Taenia solium antibodies ((neuro)cysticercosis)

Which test do we use?

Taenia solium IgG ELISA.

Sampling instructions

Serum
For 1 or 2 serological analyses: at least 1 ml serum
For 3 to 5 serological analyses: at least 2 ml serum

Storage conditions

The serum can be sent at room temperature, but transport duration should be kept as short as possible (avoid transport over weekends or holidays).

Important advice

Bowel Taeniases must be determined by coprological examination.

Frequence

1x / week

Reference values

negative

Delivery time of the result

On average: 5 days

Accredited

Yes

ISO 15189 – Belac 147-MED

RIZIV-code

551810 / 551821

Loinc-code

56485-6

Laatste wijziging op: 17/01/2023