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Test Code CMUMP Mumps Virus Antibodies, IgG and IgM, Spinal Fluid

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Reporting Name

Mumps Virus Ab, IgG and IgM, CSF

Specimen Type

CSF


Specimen Required


Container/Tube: Sterile vial

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Collection Instructions: Submit aliquot from collection vial 1.


Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis OK
Gross lipemia OK

Specimen Stability Information

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

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.1 mL

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Specimen Retention Time

14 days

Report Available

Same day/1 to 3 days

Reference Values

IgG: <1:5

IgM: <1:10

Reference values apply to all ages.

Useful For

Aiding in the diagnosis of central nervous system infection by mumps virus

CPT Code Information

86735 x 2

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
CMUMP Mumps Virus Ab, IgG and IgM, CSF 88458-5

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
1414 Mumps Virus Ab, IgG 21401-5
1415 Mumps Virus Ab, IgM 21402-3

Forms

If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send Infectious Disease Serology Test Request (T916) with the specimen.