Mycoplasma pneumoniae Antibodies, IgG and IgM
Sunquest Code: | MPS | ||
Epic Code: | LAB3618 | Epic Name: | MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA ABYS IGG AND IGM |
Methodology: | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay | ||
Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Sat. Results are reported in 1-3 days. | ||
Special Instructions: | Parallel testing is preferred. Label samples as acute or convalescent. Convalescent specimens must be received within 30 days from receipt of the acute specimens. |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 1 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 0.4 mL |
Container: | Red or gold (gel) (Red (no gel)) |
Causes for Rejection: | Severely lipemic, hemolyzed or icteric. |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Separate serum from cells ASAP. Centrifuge and separate serum from cells ASAP. Aliquot 0.5 mL, 0.1 mL minimum. Store in refrigerator. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (ARUP) |
Referral Lab number: | 50399 (MYCO PAN) |
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