Lab Test Details
SIM |
40310 |
CPT |
86308 |
Synonyms |
Infectious Mononucleosis; Mononucleosis; Rapid Mono |
Specimen Type |
Serum |
Container |
4.0 ml Gold-top serum separator |
Collection Instructions |
None |
Volume |
2 ml serum, minimum 1.0 ml |
Additional Information |
None |
Patient Preparation |
None |
Specimen Processing Instructions |
Serum: Allow to clot. Centrifuge at 3380 rpm’s (±100) for a minimum of 10 minutes Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection. |
Transport Requirements |
Refrigerated |
Specimen Stability |
Refrigerated: 24 hours; If greater than 24 hours storage needed, freeze serum. |
Rejection Criteria |
If not centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. |
Reference Range |
Negative |
Critical Value |
none |
Test Includes |
Mono slide test |
Methodology |
Color immunochromatographic dipstick technology |
Testing Frequency |
Daily, Monday - Sunday |
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Reviewed By |
Crystal M. Killian |
Reviewed Date |
3/18/2021 |
Supplemental |
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