MUMPS IGG ANTIBODY

Test Code

LAB160

Quest Code

8624

CPT Codes
86735

Preferred Specimen

1 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Transport Container

Transport tube

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

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

Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)

Setup Schedule

Mon-fri

Report Available

1-4 days

Reference Range

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

Clinical Significance

Mumps is an acute, usually self-limited systemic illness characterized by parotiditis, high fever and fatigue. One third of infections are asymptomatic.

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics-Lenexa

10101 Renner Blvd

Lenexa, KS 66219-9752

Last Updated: August 13, 2021

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