CYTOMEGALOVIRUS IGM ANTIBODIES

General Information

HLAB/HOL Code: CYTMM
UPHSM LIS Test #: 029104
Schedule:
Testing Time: 1-3 Days
Testing Lab: Mayo

Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified

Volume: 0.5 (0.4) mL
Temperature: Refrigerated
Tube Type: Serum
Collection Info:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top

Specimen Acceptability

REJECT DUE TO:
Gross hemolysis: Reject
Gross lipemia: Reject
Gross icterus: Reject
Heat-inactivated specimen: Reject

Methods

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay (MFI)

Clinical Utilities

Aiding in the diagnosis of acute infection with cytomegalovirus
This test should not be used for screening blood or plasma donors.

CPT Codes

86645

* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.

Reference Range

Negative

Reference values apply to all ages.