Toxocara antibodies

Which test do we use?

An IgG ELISA using the secretion antigen of 3rd stage larvae in culture.

Sampling instructions

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 the duration of transportation must be reduced as much as possible (avoid weekends or holidays).

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

40674-4

Laatste wijziging op: 17/01/2023