Monoscreen Reflex EBVII Panel

Message
The diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis (IM) is suggested on the basis of the clinical symptoms of fever, sore throat and swollen lymph glands.  


Test Code
MSEBV


Alias/See Also
LAB0000627


CPT Codes
86308

Includes
If monoscreen is negative, an Epstein-Barr Virus Comprehensive Antibody Panel will be reflexed on the order.


Preferred Specimen
2.0 mL serum collected in a gold serum separator tube (SST)


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL serum


Specimen Stability
48 hours refrigerated (2 - 8oC)
3 months frozen (<-10oC)


Performing Laboratory
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health



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.