Test Name

• RUBELLA ANTIBODIES, IgM

Test Code

• 3090

Test Synonym

• GERMAN MEASLES AB IgM, RUBELLA AB IgM

Minimum Volume

• 0.2 mL

Specimen Type

• Serum

Primary Container

• Serum Separator Tube, Plain Red Top Tube, Transfer Tube- Serum

Transport Temp

• Refrigerated

TAT

• 4 days

Specimen Requirements

• 0.5 mL Serum (stable 3 days room temperature)

Specimen Retention

• SST (gel-barrier) or Red Top tube. If a Red Top is drawn, please separate serum from cells and transfer to a plastic transport tube. Refrigerate. Specimen is stable for three days at room temperature and for 3 weeks refrigerated.