Pneumococcal Antibody
Detection of IgG Ab to Pneumococcal polysaccharide antigen
| Tube | Serum Gel |
|---|---|
| ID | 29850 |
| Additional Information | Measurement of specific antibody production (spontaneous and post immunisation) is useful in the assessment of patients with suspected immune deficiency. |
| Turn Around | 17 days |
| Send to | Leeds General Infirmary Clinical Immunology Old Medical School Great George Street Leeds LS1 3EX |
| Frequency | Every fortnight |
| Ref. Range (Male) | See Reference range note |
| Ref. Range (Female) | See Reference range note |
| Ref. Range (Paed) | See Reference range note |
| Ref. Range Notes | PNE Ab - Optimal >30ug/mL; Suboptimal 10.0-30.0ug/mL; Non-protective <10ug/mL |
| Units | ug/mL |
| IP Acute TAT | - Contact Laboratory |
| IP Routine TAT | 17 days |
| GP Acute TAT | - Contact Laboratory |
| GP Routine TAT | 17 days |
| Telepath | PNE1L |
| ICE Codes | IPNE |
