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Test Code LABMEASIS Measles (Rubeola) IgG Antibody

Additional Codes

Test Name in EPIC EPIC Test Code Mnemonic
Rubeola (Measles) Antibody, IgG LABMEASIS MEASIS

 

Methodology

Chemiluminescence Immunoassay (CLIA)

 

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube: Serum gel

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Collection Instructions: Grossly hemolyzed, icteric, or lipemic specimen is not acceptable.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate 5 days/Frozen 2 months OK/Ambient NO

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday 7am to 2pm

Performing Laboratory

Chemistry-

SMDC Clinical Lab

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86765

Reference Values

Negative: <25.0: Indicates nonimmunity

Equivocal: ≥25.0 to <30.0: Recommend retesting a new specimen in 1-2 weeks, if clinically indicated.

Positive: ≥30.0: Results indicate response to immunization or prior exposure to the virus.