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Mumps Virus Antibody (IgG), Immune Status
Test Code8624
CPT Codes
86735
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross lipemia • Gross lipemia
Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)
Setup Schedule
Sun, Tue-Sat
Report Available
1 to 4 Day(s)
Clinical Significance
Mumps is an acute, usually self-limited systemic illness characterized by parotiditis, high fever and fatigue. One third of infections are asymptomatic.