(RUBM) RUBELLA ANTIBODY, IgM | |
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Test Code: E129 | Specimen Collection: Serum |
Component: Rubella Antibody, IgM | Method: IA |
Collection Notes: Grossly lipemic or grossly hemolyzed specimens are not acceptable. | |
Clinical Utility: Rubella IgM has the potential to cause fetal infection with resultant birth defects. A positive result is not conclusive for a recent or current infection. | |
CPT Code: 86762 | Testing Location: Sent to reference lab |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 4 Days Refrigerated 7 Days Frozen 30 Days |