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HelpTest Code CVM Cytomegalovirus IgM
Methodology
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay
Specimen Type
Serum
Preferred Collection Container
SSTCollection Volume
5 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1.5 mL or 2 Full Microtainer SST
Collection Instructions
Routine venipuncture.Specimens must be properly labelled with the patient’s name, hospital identification number, time and date of collection, and initials of person collecting specimen.
Transport
Room Temperature or 2-8C
Rejection Criteria
Grossly hemolyzed; Grossly lipemic; Grossly icteric
Specimen Storage and Stability
Refrigerated, 7 days
Turn Around Time
1-3 days
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
CMV IgM Titer; Cytomegalovirus IgM titer; CMV-IgM; CMV-ELFA, IgM; Cytomegalovirus IgM-ELFA Titer;
EPIC Code
LAB957
Acceptable Collection Container
SST, GRN-PST, G-NoGel, R-NoGel, EDTA plasma, PINK (EDTA) plasma
Testing Volume
0.25 mL (250 ul)
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Friday, 7:00am – 11:00pm