Mumps virus serology IgM, Blood

Diagnostic Use

Mumps IgM Serology will not be performed. For Mumps laboratory testing please
refer to Public Health Update 4 December 2017 in Community Health Pathways.

Department

Microbiology - Serology

Delphic Registration Code

MUMP

Constituent Tests

• Mumps virus serology IgG – immune status, Blood

Turnaround Time

1 day

Test Code

2818

Specimen Type

• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Serum (Red Cap)

Acceptable

• Serum (Red Cap)
• SST II (Gold Cap)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

10.0

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

5.0

No of Samples Required

1

Aliquot Instructions

Sample Type

• Serum

Minimum Volume (ml)

0.5

Transport to Lab

Chilled (2 - 8 degrees Celsius)
If overnight - Chilled (2 - 8 degrees Celsius)

Additional Referral/Aliquot Information

Preferred aliquot serum 5mL

Interpretation

Mumps IgM Serology will not be performed. For Mumps laboratory testing please
refer to Public Health Update 4 December 2017 in Community Health Pathways.

 

Non-Funded Test Cost

$42.65 (Exclusive of GST)

Billing Code

2818

Contact Information

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