Lyme IgM ELISA

Confirmatory ELISA, cannot be separately ordered.

Storage and Transport Criteria: Specimen Storage Specimen Transport

Acceptable Specimens

Minimum Volume

Frozen Range
-70°C - 0°C

Refrigerated Range
0.1°C - 8°C

Room Temperature Range
8.1°C - 30°C

Stability at
4°C - 25°C

Serum 1 mL Acceptable at -20°C or lower Acceptable Acceptable 8 hours
Includes: N/A
Methodology: ELISA
Assay Category: FDA Approved
Reference Range: See laboratory report
Alternative Names: MTTT-2

Borrelia VlsE1 pepC10

B. burgdorferi Ab

Lyme Early

Borrelia ELISA

B burgdorferi

Lyme Titer

Modified Two Tiered Test

Lyme, Serum

Borrelia burgdorferi

Lyme ELISA

Lyme Serology
Preferred Specimen(s): Serum
Alternative Specimen(s): N/A
Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Special Instructions: 1 mL of serum is sufficient volume to perform all tick-borne disease serology assays. Submission of multiple tubes of serum in not necessary.
Reject Criteria: Inadequately labeled specimens

Leaking specimens

QNS (quantities not sufficient)

Specimens not meeting the Storage & Transport criteria upon receipt at laboratory
Setup Schedule: Testing done once a week.
Turn around time (TAT): 7 business days from arrival at the lab

Acceptable Specimens	Minimum Volume	Frozen Range -70°C - 0°C	Refrigerated Range 0.1°C - 8°C	Room Temperature Range 8.1°C - 30°C	Stability at 4°C - 25°C
		Specimen Storage			Specimen Transport
Serum	1 mL	Acceptable at -20°C or lower	Acceptable	Acceptable	8 hours