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HelpTest Code CMV M A Cytomegalovirus IgM Antibody
Cerner Test Code
CMV IGM
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Gold SST or Red Top
Specimen Draw Volume
2.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a Gold SST tube. Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, and freeze aliquot.
Stability
Stability: Refrigerated 2 days, Frozen >2 days
Performed Test Frequency
Monday|Wednesday|Friday ~Evenings
CPT(s)
86645
Methodology
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CLIA)
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry
Rejection Criteria
Rejection criteria: Hemolysis, Lipemia, Icteric