MUMPS
Test:
805
CPT:
86735
Synonyms
Parotitis epidemica Antibodie
Special Instructions
Paired sera (acute and convalescent) should be submitted on separate request forms.
Expected Turnaround Time
1 – 2 days
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
1 – 2 days
Volume
0.5 mL
Minimum Volume
0.2 mL
Container
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Collection
Storage Instructions
Room temperature
Causes for Rejection
Hemolysis; lipemia; gross bacterial contamination
Test Details
Use
Determine immunity to mumps virus