MYCOPLASMA AB, IgM

Test Code

MYCM

CPT Codes
86738

Preferred Specimen

1 Gold tube (gel separator)

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Other Acceptable Specimens

or 1 Red tube

Instructions

Centrifuge for complete separation of serum and red cells. Separate and refrigerate until tested.

Transport Temperature

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

15-30°C up to 8 hours
2-8°C up to 2 days; otherwise freeze

Methodology
EIA (Enzyme Immunoassay)

Setup Schedule

M, W, F (day shift only)

Report Available

Same day tested unless repeat testing is needed.

Reference Range

<0.90

Performed By
Alverno Laboratories

Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab
NIM8 (Immunology, Dynax)

Last Updated: June 6, 2023

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