Mumps IgG - Immune Status

Test Code
MUMPS


Preferred Specimen
Serum


Transport Container
SST tube


Transport Temperature
Specimens may be refrigerated for up to 2 days. For longer storage, freeze specimens.


Reference Range
See report for normal ranges.


Clinical Significance
For immune or diagnostic status. Paired sera are required to confirm acute infection. Collect acute specimen as soon as possible after onset of symptoms but not later than seven days after onset. The convalescent specimen should be collected 14 - 21 days after the acute serum.




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