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Dengue fever virus IgM and IgG

Clinical Virology Laboratory

Area	Health Science
Lab name	Clinical Virology Laboratory
Lab location	Wallaceville Science Centre, Upper Hutt
Test name	Dengue fever virus IgM and IgG
Organisms	Dengue fever virus (Family: Flaviviridae; Genus: Flavivirus)
Requested for surveillance	yes
Notice required	yes
Specimen requirements	Serum (~1 mL) Clinical details including travel history, symptoms and date of symptom onset must be provided for testing to be performed.
Pre-transport requirements	5 ± 3°C for less than 24 hours
Transport requirements	Ambient temperature within 24 hours
How results reported	Dengue Virus IgM and/or IgG antibodies detected or not detected
Turnaround time	10 working days
Test form number	PHFS1020
Referral link	Download form