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MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE ANTIBODY IgM (088-0226)

CPT 4 Code: 86738

Test Order Mnemonic: MYCOM

Lab: Serology

Request Form: Microbiology/Serology

Collection: Routine venipuncture, SST (serum separator tube)

Storage Instructions: Centrifuge specimen and store at 2-8°C.

Causes for Rejection: Bacterial contamination

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

Turnaround Time: Test is performed daily

Specimen: Blood

Minimum Volume: 1 ml serum

Container: SST (gel separator)

Reference Range: Negative

Test Method: Enzyme Membrane Assay

Revised/reviewed 07/25/2008 by T. Friloux

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