Mumps Virus Antibody (IgG), Immune Status

Test Code

8624

CPT Code(s)

86735

Test Code

8624

CPT Code(s)

86735

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Clinical Significance

Mumps Virus Antibody (IgG), Immune Status - Mumps is an acute, usually self-limited systemic illness characterized by parotiditis, high fever and fatigue. One third of infections are asymptomatic.

Test Resources

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Test Details

Methodology

Immunoassay (IA)

Reference Range(s)

AU/mL	Interpretation
<9.00	Not consistent with immunity
9.00-10.99	Equivocal
>10.99	Consistent with immunity

The presence of mumps IgG antibody suggests immunization or past or current infection with mumps virus

LOINC® Codes, Performing Laboratory

Service Area must be determined

Methodology

Immunoassay (IA)

Reference Range(s)

AU/mL	Interpretation
<9.00	Not consistent with immunity
9.00-10.99	Equivocal
>10.99	Consistent with immunity

The presence of mumps IgG antibody suggests immunization or past or current infection with mumps virus

LOINC® Codes, Performing Laboratory

Service Area must be determined

Preferred Specimen(s)

1 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Transport Container

Transport tube

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days

Setup Schedule

Service Area must be determined

Preferred Specimen(s)

1 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Transport Container

Transport tube

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days

Setup Schedule

Service Area must be determined

In-home collection may be available in your area for purchase through Quest Mobile.

Test Details

Clinical Significance

Test Resources

Reference ranges are provided as general guidance only. To interpret test results use the reference range in the laboratory report.

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