Test Code RUBAB Rubella Antibodies, IgG, Serum
Additional Codes
EPIC: LAB496
Methodology
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Used to determine immune status to rubella.
Performing Laboratory
St. Joseph Hospital
Specimen Requirements
Serum: Collect blood in a SST (glod top) or red-top tube. (Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimen is not acceptable.) Centrifuge and send 1 mL of serum refrigerated.
Reference Values
Immune
Day(s) Test Set Up
Wednesday, Saturday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86762