Test Code RUBIGG Rubella IgG Assay
Collection Method
Venous Collection
Container
Gold Serum Tube
Instructions/Special Handling
N/A
Preferred Specimen
Gold Serum Tube
Acceptable Specimes
- Serum
- Gold SST tube
- Red tube (no gel)
Units
N/A
Reference Ranges
Positive test results (≥0.10 IU/ml)
Negative test results (<5 IU/ml)
Equivocal test results (≥5 IU/ml / <10 IU/ml)
Critical Values
N/A
Reasons for Rejection
| Hemolysis | Not recommended for use |
| Icterus | Not recommended for use |
| Lipemia | Not recommended for use |
| Other | QNS, Contaminated, Improperly labeled, Improper specimen type |
Specimen Stability
| Ambient (15-25°C) | 1 days |
| Refrigerated (2-8°C) | 7 days |
| Frozen (-20°C) | 6 months |
Performing Site
Boone Health Laboratory
Performance Information
| Days/Times Performed | Daily 24/7 |
| Expected Turn around Time | Same day |
| Methodology/Method Description | Roche Cobas |
CPT Code(s)
86762