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Test Code MMPM Mumps Virus Antibody, IgM, Serum

Test Down Notes

Effective April 21, 2025; This test is temporarily unavailable due to due to a reagent backorder. The downtime is expected to be approximately 3 weeks. See test notification here.

 

 

Reporting Name

Mumps Ab, IgM, S

Useful For

Laboratory diagnosis of mumps virus infection

Method Name

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Specimen Type

Serum


Specimen Required


Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube 5 mL (T914)

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial.


Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  14 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject
Gross lipemia Reject
Heat-inactivated specimen Reject

Reference Values

Negative: Index value 0.00-0.79

Reference value applies to all ages.

Day(s) Performed

Tuesday

CPT Code Information

86735

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
MMPM Mumps Ab, IgM, S 6478-2

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
MUMP1 Mumps Ab, IgM, S 6478-2
DEXM Index Value 25419-3

Test Classification

This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.

Report Available

1 to 7 days