Test Code LAB496 Rubella IgG
Performing Laboratory
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Billing Code
2010635
Methodology
Chemiluminescence (CLIA)
Specimen Requirements
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86762 - Antibody; rubella
Additional Information
Measurement of Rubella IgG antibodies in serum to aid in detection of immune status.
Performing Department
Chemistry
Reasons for Rejection
Icterus
Lipemia
Hemolysis
Quantity not sufficient (QNS)
Lack of Two Patient Identifiers:
1-Patient’s First & Last name
2-Patient’s Date of Birth
Specimen Transport Temperature and Stability
Centrifuge and refrigerate within 2 hours of collection
Serum stable 48 hours if aliquoted and refrigerated at 2° to 8° C