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CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY IgM (088-5021)

Synonyms: CMV IgM

CPT 4 Code: 86645

Test order Mnemonic: CMVM

Lab: ARUP

Request Form: Microbiology/Serology

Collection: Routine venipuncture, SST (serum separator tube)

Storage Instructions: Room temperature. If storing greater than 24 hours, refrigerate.

Causes for rejection: Lipemia, gross hemolysis, bacterial contamination, improper collection or sample.

Availability: Samples are accepted 24 hours per day at Sample Management, Room 5.136 McCullough.

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Specimen: Blood

Volume: 5 ml serum

Minimum Volume: 0.5 ml serum

Container: SST/gel barrier tube

Reference Ranges:

Test Method:

Revised 10/21/2011 by T. Friloux

 

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