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Measles (Rubeola) Antibodies IgM

Order Code
160178
CPT
86765
Test Details
TAT

9 days

Methodology

Immunofluorescence

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Detects IgM antibodies to measles virus indicating recent or acute measles infection.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Gel-barrier tube, red-top tube or Serum transfer tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 14 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days
Freez/Thaw Cycle stable 3x
Order Code
160178
CPT
86765
Test Details
TAT

9 days

Methodology

Immunofluorescence

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Detects IgM antibodies to measles virus indicating recent or acute measles infection.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Gel-barrier tube, red-top tube or Serum transfer tube

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 14 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days
Freez/Thaw Cycle stable 3x