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Test Code 5422569 RUBELLA AB IGM

Test ID

1239000688

Specimen Requirements

Collection Requirements Serum, refrigerated.
Shipping / Handling Instructions Collect
Serum Separator Tube (SST). 
Specimen Preparation
Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL) Parallel testing is preferred and convalescent specimens must be received within 30 days from receipt of acute specimens. 
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated. 
Unacceptable Conditions
Contaminated, heat-inactivated, or grossly hemolyzed specimens. 
Remarks
Label specimens plainly as acute or convalescent. 
Stability
After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year (Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles) 

Container Type

Laboratory Container Default Temperature Minimum Volume
ARUP SST Yes Refrigerated 0.5

Performing Section

ARUP

Components

Component Name Component ID LOINC Code
SEE SCANNED RESULT 1813000
RUBELLA ANTIBODY IGM 1239003348 5335-5 (Rubella virus Ab.IgM:ACnc:Pt:Ser:Qn:IA)