Test Code RUBO Rubeola, IgG, Serum
Additional Codes
LAB657
Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
A qualitative screen to detect measles (rubeola) antibodies in human serum. It determines the immune status of individuals.
Performing Laboratory
St. Mary's Regional Medical Center-Chemistry
CPT: 86765
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Plain, red-top tube or serum gel tube-Hemolyzed, lipemic, or a mislabeled specimen is not acceptable.
Specimen: 1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature: Ambient
Reference Values
A negative result indicates nonimmunity.
A positive result indicates immunity.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Thursday