58670:RUBELLA ANTIBODIES, QUALITATIVE
Author PeaceHealth Laboratories
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Alias Names: |
Rubella Antibody Screen |
Methodology: |
Chemiluminescence |
Edit Date: |
1/6/2009 |
Performed: |
Daily |
Released: |
Same day |
CPT Code: |
86762 |
Specimen Collection Details |
Collection: |
One 7.5 mL serum separator tube (SST). Also acceptable: One 5 mL red top tube. |
Handling: |
Allow to clot, centrifuge and separate serum from cells immediately. Refrigerate. Freeze if specimen cannot be assayed within 48 hours. |
Standard Volume: |
0.5 mL serum. |
Minimum Volume: |
150 µL serum. |
Transport: |
Refrigerated, or frozen on dry ice. |
Rejection Criteria: |
Gross hemolysis or lipemia; heat-treated specimen; specimen frozen and thawed more than three times. |