Specimen Type
Serum
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Epic ID
LAB01406
Collection Information
Specimen Required
5-6 mL Blood
Container Type
Red Top (No Additive)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 4 Days; Refrigerated: 7 Days; Frozen: 30 Days
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis; Grossly lipemic; Grossly icteric
Test Volume Required
3 mL Serum
Minimum Test Volume
2.5 mL Serum (1 mL for pediatrics)
Included Tests
Toxoplasma Antibodies (IgG, IgM), Rubella Antibody (IgM), Cytomegalovirus Antibody (IgM) and Herpes Simplex Virus IgM Antibody with Reflex to Titer
CPT Codes
86777, 86778, 86762, 86645, 86695
Revised
09-27-22
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