Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) Antibodies (IgG) Panel, Immune Status : 5259

Test Code

MMRQ or 5259

CPT Codes
86735, 86765, 86762

Includes

Panel includes Measles Antibody (IgG), Immune Status; Mumps Virus Antibody (IgG), Immune Status; Rubella Antibody (IgG), Immune Status.

Instructions

Serum separator tube (SST) or a plain red top tube.

Transport Container

Centrifuge the serum separator tube and transport; if a plain red top tube, centrifuge and aliquot 2 mL serum (Min. 1 mL) into a standard transport tube.

Transport Temperature

Room temperature.

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 4 days; Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 30 days

Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)

Gross hemolysis, Grossly lipemic, Icteric

Methodology
Immunoassay

Setup Schedule

Monday - Saturday

Report Available

1-4 days

Reference Range

Measles IgG
(AU/mL)
<13.50                   Not consistent with immunity
13.50 – 16.49        Equivocal
>16.49                   Consistent with immunity
The presence of measles IgG suggests immunization or past or current infection with measles virus.

Mumps IgG
AU/mL Interpretation
<9.00 Not consistent with immunity
9.00-10.99 Equivocal
>10.99 Consistent with immunity
The presence of mumps IgG antibody suggests immunization or past or current infection with mumps virus

Rubella IgG
Index Interpretation
<0.90 Not consistent with immunity
0.90-0.99 Equivocal
≥1.00 Consistent with immunity
The presence of rubella IgG antibody suggests immunization or past or current infection with rubella virus.
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Clinical Significance

Measles/Mumps/Rubella Panel includes IgG Antibodies against these viruses that are part of general immunization.

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.