EPSTEIN-BARR HETEROPHILE, IgM (EBV IgM) | |
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Test Code: 356 | Specimen Collection: Serum |
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Clinical Utility: EBV is the causative agent of infectious mononucleosis. Other EBV serology assays such as the EBV VCA IgM should be performed to confirm serological status, active acute, past or indeterminate infection for EBV-associated infectious mononucleosis. | |
CPT Code: 86663 | Testing Location: AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 7 Days Refrigerated 2 Months |