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Monospot : 1000454

Test Code
HETER or 1000454


Alias/See Also
Mononucleosis Screen Test; Monospot (Screen), Serum; Heterophile Agglutinins


CPT Codes
86308

Instructions
Serum separator tube (gold top preferred) or a plain red top tube.


Transport Container
Centrifuge the serum separator tube and transport; if a plain red top tube, centrifuge and aliquot serum (Min. 0.5 mL) into a standard transport tube.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.


Specimen Stability
Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: 3 months


Methodology
Color Immunochromatographic dipstick

Setup Schedule
Sunday - Saturday


Report Available
1 day


Reference Range
Negative


Performing Laboratory
med fusion



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.