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MYCOPLASMA Ab, IgM+IgG
Test CodeNMYC2
CPT Codes
86738 x2
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. Refrigerate until tested.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Specimen Stability
- 15-30°C up to 8 hours
- 2-8°C up to 2 days; otherwise freeze
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Hemolysis interferes
Methodology
EIA (Enzyme Immunoassay)
Setup Schedule
M, W, F (day shift only)
Report Available
Same day tested unless repeat testing is needed.
Reference Range
Mycoplasma IgG
- </= 0.90 Negative
- 0.91 - 1.09 Equivocal
- >/= 1.10 Positive
- <0.90
Performed By
Alverno Laboratories
Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab
NIM8 (Immunology, Dynax)
Last Updated: June 6, 2023