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CYTOMEGALOVIRUS, PANEL IGG & IGM

Message
EFFECTIVE AUGUST 29, 2024:
Due to a reagent back order by the vendor, this test will be sent to Quest until end of September 2024.  Please allow additional time for transport.


Test Code
CMVGM


CPT Codes
86644; 86645

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
2-8°C up to 2 days


Methodology
EIA (Enzyme Immunoassay)

Setup Schedule
M, W, F


Report Available
Same day tested at the performing laboratory.


Performed By
Alverno Laboratories

Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab  
NIM5 (Immunology, Bioplex)


Last Updated: August 29, 2024


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.