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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Antibodies, IgG & IgM

Alias:

CMV (Cytomegalovirus) Antibody, CMV (Cytomegalovirus), IgG & IgM, Cytomegalo Inclusion Disease (CMID), Cytomegalovirus (Antibody Titer), Cytomegalovirus, IgM (Immunoglobulin M), Torch IgM, Torch IgG

Methodology:

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

Performed:

Monday through Friday

Analytical Time:

1 day

Testing Laboratory:

Pathology Laboratory

Laboratory Section:

Core Laboratory

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Antibodies, IgG & IgM

Container/Tube Type:

Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)
Green No Gel (Lithium Heparin)
Light Green (Lithium Heparin Plasma Separator Tube)

Collection Information:

Spin down and send 0.5 mL of serum refrigerated.

Minimum Sample Volume: Minimum amount of analytical sample (serum, plasma, urine, CSF, etc.) required to perform an assay once. Submitting the minimum volume makes it impossible to repeat the test or perform confirmatory or reflex testing. In some situations, a minimum specimen volume may result in a QNS (Quantity Not Sufficient) result, requiring a second specimen to be collected.

Minimum amount of analytical sample (serum, plasma, urine, CSF, etc.) required to perform an assay once. Submitting the minimum volume makes it impossible to repeat the test or perform confirmatory or reflex testing. In some situations, a minimum specimen volume may result in a QNS (Quantity Not Sufficient) result, requiring a second specimen to be collected.

0.4 mL

Unacceptable Conditions:

Hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.

Stability

Refrigerated Stability:

7 days

Frozen Stability:

Indefinitely

Ambient Stability:

Perform testing ASAP

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Antibodies, IgG & IgM

Sunquest Order Code:

CMVIHD

Epic Number: The test code used to identify this assay in Epic

LAB2366

CPT Code:

86644 CMV IgG; 86645 CMV IgM

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Antibodies, IgG & IgM

Modified:

10/25/2010 12:49:44 PM