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Mayo Clinic Laboratories

TEST ID RUBEOLA MEASLES (RUBEOLA) IgG ANTIBODY

Important Note

This test is for the qualitative detection of IgG antibodies to measles (Rubeola) virus in human serum.

**It is intended to determine the immune status of individuals and should not be used to diagnose active or recent infection**

Additional Codes

MEASLES

Performing Laboratory

NRLS-Core Chemistry

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Required

Container/Tube:
Preferred: Gold Top Serem Gel
Acceptable: Red top
Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL
 

Collection Instructions:

Serum gel tubes should be fully clotted and centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. 4 hours is acceptable.
Red-top tubes should be fully clotted, centrifuged and aliquoted within 2 hours of collection. 4 hours is acceptable.

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type

Temperature

Time
Serum Refrigerated(preferred) 5 days
  Ambient 8 hours
  Frozen 90 days

 

Reference Values

An interpretive report will be provided