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Test Code LAB 123496 Rubella (German Measles), Antibody IGG

Important Note

Test performed 11pm on Monday and Wednesday. Also performed on Saturday evening.

Specimen Requirements

Sample type: Serum (Gold top tube, Red SST tube or Plain red top tube)

Minimum volume 0.2 ml Serum

Specimen can be storedat 2-8° C for 1 week. Hemolyzed, lipemic, or icteric specimens are not acceptable.

Methodology

This test is used for Immunity studies.

Reference Values

Positive

Note: A single dilution of patient's serum is tested and results are reported as positive (antibodies are detected), negative (antibodies are not detected), or equivocal.

Performing Location

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional - Microbiology