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Mycoplasma Pneumoniae IgG and IgM

Test Summary

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Aliases

  • N/A

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

1 mL serum (minimum 0.5 mL)

Minimum Volume

N/A

Instructions

SST or Red top: Avoid hemolysis. Invert a minimum of 5 times, then allow to clot in an upright position for 30 minutes. Centrifuge the tube for at least 10 minutes. Keep tightly stoppered.

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

SST (speckled top), Red top , Plastic Vial (transfer) tube

Transport Temperature

Room Temperature or Refrigerated (preferred)

Specimen Stability

  • Room Temperature = n/a
  • Refrigerated = 7 days
  • Frozen = at least 7 days

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

Rejected for gross hemolysis and lipemia. Plasma will be rejected.

Order Code

MYCGM

EPIC (Premier) Code

LAB1386

Includes

Includes Mycoplasma Pneumoniae IgG Antibody(659), Mycoplasma Pneumoniae IgM Antibody

CPT Code

  • 86738(2)

Billing Code

  • 300608

CPT Statement

Methodology

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

FDA Status

FDA Approved

Physician Attestation of Informed Consent

N/A

Testing Laboratory

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439

Department

Molecular/Serology

Reference Range

N/A

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Tuesday - Thursday; BS; Report available: 6 days

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

1 mL serum (minimum 0.5 mL)

Minimum Volume

N/A

Instructions

SST or Red top: Avoid hemolysis. Invert a minimum of 5 times, then allow to clot in an upright position for 30 minutes. Centrifuge the tube for at least 10 minutes. Keep tightly stoppered.

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

SST (speckled top), Red top , Plastic Vial (transfer) tube

Transport Temperature

Room Temperature or Refrigerated (preferred)

Specimen Stability

  • Room Temperature = n/a
  • Refrigerated = 7 days
  • Frozen = at least 7 days

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

Rejected for gross hemolysis and lipemia. Plasma will be rejected.

Billing

CPT Code

  • 86738(2)

Billing Code

  • 300608

CPT Statement

Result Information

Methodology

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Testing Laboratory

N/A

Reference Range

N/A

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Tuesday - Thursday; BS; Report available: 6 days