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Varicella IgM, qualitative

Collection Requirements

Source: blood
Container: Red gel
Volume: 2 mL in vacutainer

Turn Around Time

3-7 days
Batched testing performed Tuesday and Thursday

Availability

Routine

Algorithm

Equivocal or positive result will reflex to IFA confirmation test

Lab Processing Instructions

Specimen: serum
Spin, separate, and refrigerate

Performing Laboratory

Adele Hall

Adele Hall Lab Section

Immunology

Instrumentation/Methodology

ELISA

Reference Ranges

Negative ≤0.90
Equivocal 0.91 to 1.09 
Positive ≥1.10

CPT

86787