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Test Code LAB160 Mumps IgG Antibody, Immune Status

AKA

Immune Status

Specimen Type/Requirements

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum

Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum

 

This test requires its own frozen aliquot.

 

Test is affected by hemolysis, lipemia and icterus. 

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume    1.0 mL  
 Minimum Volume    0.5 mL  

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature    Not Acceptable    
 Refrigerated    7 days    
 Frozen    Greater than 7 days    Preferred for transport  

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Friday

Methodology

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

CPT

86735

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls

Report Available

1 - 3 days

Useful For

For determination of IgG Class Abs to Mumps after immunization with the vaccine to this virus.
The presence of IgG Class also indicates previous infection with Mumps virus in a patient with no record of immunization.