Test Code CMVMAB Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Antibody, IgM
Additional Codes
EPIC: CMV IGM [LAB957]
Specimen Requirements
Collection Container/Tube:
Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)
Green (Lithium Heparin)
Mint Green (Plasma Separator)
Collection Information:
Spin down and send 0.5 mL of serum refrigerated in a screw-capped, round-bottom, plastic vial. Forward promptly.
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated Stability:
7 days
Frozen Stability:
Indefinitely
Ambient Stability:
Perform testing ASAP
Reject due to
Hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.
Report Available
Performed:
Monday through Friday
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