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Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
SSTCollection Volume
5 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1 mL
Collection Instructions
Acute and convalescent sera drawn at least 14 days apart is recommended.
Rejection Criteria
Grossly hemolyzed; Grossly lipemic; Grossly icteric
Specimen Storage and Stability
Separate serum and refrigerate.
Turn Around Time
This test is routinely run Monday through Friday, except holidays.
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
CMV IgG; Cytomegalovirus IgG; CMVG; CMV-G;
EPIC Code
LAB467
Acceptable Collection Container
SST, GRN-PST, R-NoGel, EDTA (Lavender) plasma
Testing Volume
0.25 mL (250 ul)
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Friday, 7am to 11pm