Mumps IgM (Blood)

Testing Laboratory

Auckland Te Toka Tumai | Auckland Hospital

Department

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Delphic Registration Code (Alpha Code)

MUMM, MUMZ

Test Code (Numeric Code)

7668

Synonyms

Parotitis

Specimen Type

• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• SST II (Gold Cap)

Acceptable

• Plain (Red Top)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

3.5

Minimum Sample Volume (ml)

1

Request form must state which investigation is required, immune status (IgG) or query Infection ( IgG & IgM). Full clinical details, including date of onset, will ensure the correct tests are performed.

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