Monospot (Heterophile), Serum - St. Mary's Regional Medical Center

Additional Codes

LAB482

A qualitative slide test for heterophile antibody of infectious mononucleosis.

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center-Microbiology

CPT: 86308

Container/Tube: 3.5-mL or 5-mL serum gel tube-Hemolyzed or lipemic specimen is not acceptable.

Specimen: 1 mL of serum

Transport Temperature: Refrigerate

Negative (reported as positive or negative)

Monday through Sunday

Available STAT for emergency department patients only.

86308