Ordering Code | 452 |
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Test Name | Cytomegalovirus Antibody, IgM |
Alias | CMV Ab, IgM |
Preferred Specimen | Serum |
Preferred Container | SST (Gold) |
Other Specimen/Container | Serum in Plain (Red) |
Optimum Volume | 0.5 mL |
Transport Requirements | Oahu: Refrigerated Airline: Refrigerated |
Specimen Stability | Ambient: 8 Hours Refrigerated: 2 Days Frozen: 1 Month |
Rejection Criteria | Specimen older than stability limits, Grossly hemolyzed, Lipemic, Insufficient quantity |
Avail. Stat | NO |
Analytic Time | Up to 3 Days |
Methodology | Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA) |
Reference range(s)
The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of April 19, 2024.
Component | Age | Male Norm | Male Critical Low | Male Critical High | Female Norm | Female Critical High | Female Critical Low | Units | Add'l info |
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Cytomegalovirus Antibody, IgM | ALL | See report. |