Test Code LAB2366 Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Antibodies, IgG & IgM
Sunquest ordering code
CMVIHD
PERFORMING SITE
Testing Laboratory: Pathology Laboratory
Laboratory Section: Core Laboratory
Performed: Monday through Friday
Analytical Time: 1 day
SPECIMEN COLLECTION
Container/Tube Type:
Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)
Green (Lithium Heparin)
Mint Green (Plasma Separator)
Collection Information: Spin down and send 0.5 mL of serum refrigerated.
Minimum Sample Volume: 0.4 mL
Unacceptable Conditions: Hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.
CPT Codes
86644 CMV IgG; 86645 CMV IgM
Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated Stability: 7 days
Frozen Stability: Indefinitely
Ambient Stability: Perform testing ASAP
Method
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay
Alias
CMV (Cytomegalovirus) Antibody, CMV (Cytomegalovirus), IgG & IgM, Cytomegalo Inclusion Disease (CMID), Cytomegalovirus (Antibody Titer), Cytomegalovirus, IgM (Immunoglobulin M), Torch IgM, Torch IgG