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Test Code MUMP Mumps Virus IgG

Specimen Type

BloodSerum

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Collection Volume

5 ml

Minimum Collection Volume

1 ml

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

Separate serum and refrigerate

Rejection Criteria

Grossly hemolyzed; Grossly lipemic; Grossly icteric

Specimen Storage and Stability

Refrigerated, 7 days

Lab Department

Chemistry

Alias

Mumps Virus IgG;

EPIC Code

LAB160

Acceptable Collection Container

SST, GRN-PST, R-NoGel, EDTA (Lavender) plasma

Additional Information

Collect specimen in SST (preferred) or red top tube (acceptable). Centrifuge, aliquot serum into plastic vial and refrigerate.

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Friday, 7:00am – 11:00pm