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Test Code LAB160 Mumps IgG

Intended Use

This test is used for the qualitative determination of IgG antibodies to mumps virus in human serum. It is intended to be used as an aid in the determination of serological status to mumps virus.

Methodology

Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)

Performing Laboratory

RCH

Specimen Requirements

Preferred: Serum

Container/tube: Plain, red-top or gold, serum gel tube


Specimen:  1 mL (minimum volume 0.5mL)

Collection Instructions:  Avoid hemolysis.  Forward promptly.

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated: 9 days

Frozen (-20ºC): >9 days (No more than 6 freeze/thaw cycles)

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86735