Test Code Soft: MMRV Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB8873
Epic Description: MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA VARICELLA PANEL
Synonym
This panel includes Measles IgG, Mumps IgG, Rubella IgG and Varicella
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
Red, no anticoagulant , no gel |
5.0 mL | 1.5 mL |
Alternate | Gold, Clot Activator with Inert Gel | 5.0 mL | 1.5 mL |
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 7 days
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum into plastic vial. Transport refrigerated.
Aliquot Requirements
Serum
Optimum 1.0 mL
Minimum 0.5 mL
Performing Lab
LSU Special Chemistry Lab
Assay Frequency
Monday - Friday
Routine Turnaround Time
3-7 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum into plastic vial. Transport refrigerated
CPT Code Information
86735
86765
76762
86787