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MEASLES (RUBEOLA) ANTIBODIES, IGG, SERUM

Message
Useful for:
  • ​Determining immune status of individuals to the measles virus
  • Documenting previous infection with measles virus in an individual without a previous record of immunization to measles virus


Test Code
LAB10329069


CPT Codes
86765

Preferred Specimen
Gold Top Tube
Pediatric Volume: 2 Gold top microtainers


Minimum Volume
Required for Testing: 0.5 mL


Instructions
Centrifuge within 1 hour of collection. Separate serum from cells if Red Top Tube. Aliquot 0.5 mL serum.  


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 7 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Failure to fully fill tube 


Methodology
Multiplex Immunoassay on BioPlex 2200

Setup Schedule
Monday, Wednesday, Friday day shift


Reference Range
Qualitative


Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.