| SEROLOGY | ||
| Specimen Requirements | : | Specimen: Serum or Plasma Volume: 2mL Minimum Volume: 1mL Container: Red or Gold tube, EDTA |
| Causes for Rejection | : | – Quantity not sufficient – Improper collection tube used – Improperly labeled specimen |
| Stability Requirements | : | Refrigerated: 7 days Freezer: >2 weeks |
| Use | : | – To rapidly detect dengue IgG/IgM antibodies in human serum or plasma to aid the diagnosis of dengue infection |
| Methodology | : | – Immunochromatography |
