Rubella Antibodies, IgG Only, Plasma or Serum

Test Code
1044


CPT Codes
86762

Preferred Specimen
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

Plasma
Container/Tube: Green-top (heparin) tube(s)
Specimen Volume: 3 mL (minimum volume: 0.5 mL) of plasma
Note: 1. Indicate plasma. 2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).

Serum
Container/Tube: Serum gel tube(s)
Specimen Volume: 3 mL (minimum volume: 0.5 mL) of serum 
Note: 1. Indicate serum. 2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Methodology
Immunochemiluminescent Assay

Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday


Reference Range
Presumed immune: >9.9 IU/mL


Clinical Significance
Useful for determination of immune status. It is not useful for the diagnosis of acute infections. 


Performed By
CoxHealth



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