- YMUMPQT
Mumps IgG, Quantitative
Specimen:
Test Code
YMUMPQT
Specimen Name
Mumps IgG, Quantitative
Collect
SST-Serum
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum, Refrigerated.
Special Handling
Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Parallel testing is preferred and convalescent specimens must be received within 30 days from receipt of acute specimens. Label specimens plainly as acute or convalescent.
Rejection Criteria
Contaminated, heat-inactivated, grossly hemolyzed, lipemic, or severely icteric specimens.
Stability
Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Methodology
Semi-Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)
Performed
Sunday - Saturday
Reported
1-2 days
CPT Codes
- 86735
Components
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Additional Information
Not recommended as a stand-alone test unless testing for evidence of antibody production from vaccination.
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Common Lab Definitions
- Serum
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