
W and X
Collection Tube Abbreviations
| RT = Plain Red top | GYT = Gray top | RBL = Royal Blue top |
| RHalo = Red Halo | YT = Yellow top | PT = Pink top |
| BLT = Blue top | GRN = Green top | PPT = Pearl top |
| LT = Lavender top | SGRN = Special Green | GHalo = Green Halo |
Test
(TEST CODE)Lab
SectionSpecial
RequirementsReference Ranges and Critical Values Testing Schedule and Expected
Turnaround
TimeWestern Equine Encephalitis Antibody Ref 6 ml blood, 1 RHalo
Mark sample as "acute" or "convalescent"<1:16 No antibody detected
>1:16 Suggestive of an infection at an undetermined timeMailout: 5-7 days
ARUPWestergren Sed Rate
(WESR)Heme
3.0 ml blood, 1 LT Males <50 yr: 0-15
>50 yr: 0-20
Females <50 yr: 0-20
>50 yr: 0-30
24 hrs/ 7 days
Results: 2 hrs
STAT: 1 hrWest Nile Virus
(WNILE)ASHD West Nile Virus, IgG
Ref 5 ml blood, 1 RHalo
Label sample as "acute" or "convalescent"See final report for reference intervals Mailout: 5-7 days
ARUPWest Nile Virus, IgM
Ref 5 ml blood, 1 RHalo
Label sample as "acute" or "convalescent"See final report for reference intervals Mailout: 5-7 days
ARUPXylose Absorption
[D-Xylose]
(DXYLO)Ref Refer to ARUP manual for specific specific instructions Interpretive report Mailout: 5-7 days
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