Specimen Requirements
Title
MEASLES (RUBEOLA), IGG
Specimen Requirement
| Draw blood in a SST. Centrifuge, separate and send 0.5 mL (0.5 mL minimum) refrigerated in a screw-capped plastic vial. |
Alternate Specimen
| Serum: Red-top |
Methodology
Chemiluminescence
Stability
Room Temperature: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 9 days; Frozen: 14 days
Reference Range
By Report*
Turnaround
4-6 Days
Clinical Use
Test Code
RBEGM