CMV with Reflex to IgG/IgM - transplant donor-15171

Test info

  
CMV with Reflex to IgG/IgM - transplant donor
  
15171
  
LAB15171
  
TXCMV
  
Cytomegalovirus
Antibody to Cytomegalovirus
Anti-CMV
CMV Total w/ reflex to IgG/IgM
  
CMV Total If CMV Total is positive, CMV IgG and IgM will be performed at an additional charge
  

This test is for solid organ transplant patients.  It is not intended to be used for routine clinical or diagnostic evaluation.

  

This order is for Allina Health providers only

Specimen

  

This test is for transplant patients only

  
Whole Blood
  
  
10 mL
  
4 mL
  

Immediately following collection, mix sample thoroughly by gently inverting 8-10 times

  

Red serum vial/tube, 10 mL

  
Serum
  

If the sample will not reach the testing laboratory within 48 hours, a plasma sample must be submitted:

  1. Spin within 48 hours of sample collection
  2. Transfer serum to a False bottom plasma/serum transport vial/tube (AHL), labelled as serum

OFF HOURS:  Place red top tube in the Send Outs refrigerator bucket for day shift to process.

  
  

Whole blood:

Refrigerated (preferred) – 48 hours

Ambient – 48 hours

Serum:

Refrigerated (preferred) – 48 hours

Frozen - >48 hours

Avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles 

  

Whole blood samples not reaching the performing laboratory within 48 hours of collection

Performance

  
Memorial Blood Center; R-NX
  
Mo, We, Fr
  
2 days
  

CMV Total - Solid Phase Adherence

IgG/IgM - EIA

Clinical and Interpretive info

Billing

  
86644; if reflexed 86645, 86644

Tracking

  
09/14/2023
  
12/05/2023
  
09/14/2023