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Test Code TXPM Toxoplasma IgM

Methodology

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Collection Volume

5 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

1 mL

Transport

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Specimen not stored properly, grossly lipemic, hemolyzed and icteric specimens, Inadequate labeling, improper collection.

Specimen Storage and Stability

Refrigerated 7 days

Turn Around Time

1-3 Days

Lab Department

Chemistry

Alias

TORCH Ab.; Viral Antibody; Toxoplasma, IgM; Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) IgM

EPIC Code

LAB659

Acceptable Collection Container

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

Testing Volume

0.3 mL (300 ul)

Transfer Instructions

Centrifuge sample prior to analysis if any particulate matter is present.

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Friday, 24 hours