Test Detail

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Antibodies, IgG, IgM

Test Code:

163758

Performing Lab: LABCORP BURLINGTON

CPT Code:

86738 x2

Order Information
Results

Specimen Container	Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Specimen Type	Serum
Volume	1 mL
Minimum Volume	0.5 mL
Temperature	Maintain specimen at room temperature.
Methodology	Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)
Stability	Room Temperature: 14 days, Refrigerated: 14 days, Frozen: 14 days
Unacceptable Conditions	Hemolysis; lipemia; gross bacterial contamination
Days Set-Up	M - F
TAT From Set-Up	1 - 5 Days

Result Code	Result Name	LOINC
163213	M pneumoniae IgM Abs	5256-3
163743	M pneumoniae IgG Abs	5255-5