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Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
SSTAcceptable Collection Container
SST, R-NoGel
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.
Collection Volume
7 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1.5 mL
Testing Volume
0.5 mL (500 ul)
Rejection Criteria
Grossly hemolyzed; Grossly lipemic; Grossly icteric; Plasma
Specimen Storage and Stability
Refrigerated, 7 days
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Friday, 7am to 11pm
EPIC Code
LAB1731
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
Epstein Barr VCA IgM; EBV-IgM Antibody; IgM Antibody to Virus Capsid Antigen of Epstein-Barr Virus; Epstein-Barr Virus, IgM Antibody;