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Test Code LAB000 - Enter Specimen type, Source, and Test Name Parvovirus B19 Antibody, IgM, Serum

Additional Codes

Mayo test code: PARVM


Specimen Required


Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see PARVS / Parvovirus B19 Antibodies, IgG and IgM, Serum.

 

Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Collection Information: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.


Useful For

Serologic detection of recent or past parvovirus B19 infection using IgM antibodies

 

This test is not useful as a screening procedure for the general population.

Method Name

Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see PARVS / Parvovirus B19 Antibodies, IgG and IgM, Serum.

 

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Reporting Name

Parvovirus B19 Ab, IgM, S

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Minimum Volume

See Specimen Required

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  14 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject
Gross lipemia Reject
Gross icterus Reject
Heat-inactivated specimen Reject

Reference Values

Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see PARVS / Parvovirus B19 Antibodies, IgG and IgM, Serum.

 

Negative

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Test Classification

This test has been modified from the manufacturer's instructions. Its performance characteristics were determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

CPT Code Information

86747

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
PARVM Parvovirus B19 Ab, IgM, S 40658-7

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
PARVM Parvovirus B19 Ab, IgM, S 40658-7

Report Available

3 days