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Test Code RUB Rubella Antibodies, IgG, Plasma

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence

Performing Laboratory

Sky Lakes Medical Center-Chemistry

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Plasma/Serum
Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin)/SST
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Collection Instructions: Avoid grossly
hemolyzed, heat-treated, or lipemic specimen, and specimen with
microbial contamination.
Additional Information: Performance has not
been established for cord blood, neonatal specimen, or body
fluid.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate

Reference Values

Negative: <10 IU/mL
Positive: >10 (indicates immunity or past infection)

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86762

Test Order Code

LAB496