Laboratory Services

MMRV Immune Status Profile, Serum

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Updated Test Information:

Test Description
MMRV Immune Status Profile, Serum
Synonym(s)

Immunity Panel; Measles (Rubeola) Ab, IgG, Serum; Mumps Ab, IgG, Serum; Rubella Ab, IgG, Serum; Varicella-Zoster Ab, IgG, Serum

Test ID
P-MMRV
General Information

Useful For: Determination of immune status of individuals to measles, mumps, rubella and varicella-zoster viruses (VZV) Documentation of previous infection with measles, mumps, rubella or VZVin an individual without a previous record of immunization to these viruses

Container Type

SST

Specimen Type

Serum/Plasma

Specimen Requirements

Preferred: 2mL Serum Alternate: 1mL Red top Serum, EDTA, Heparin or citrate plasma

Specimen Collection / Processing Instructions

Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection and aliquot two 1mL tubes of serum/plasma

Minimum Sample Volume

0.4 mL Serum/Plasma

Pediatric Min. Volume (if applicable)

500 uL

Stability

Refrigerated (preferred): 7 days Frozen: 14 days

Unacceptable Specimen Conditions

Gross Hemolysis, Gross lipemia, Gross icterus, Heat-inactivated specimen

Limitations

IgG-class antibodies to measles, mumps, rubella, or varicella-zoster virus may be present in serum specimens from individuals who have received blood products within the past several months but have not been immunized or experienced past infection with this virus Specimens drawn early during the acute phase of infection or shortly (1-2 weeks) following vaccination may be negative for IgG-class antibodies.

Department (code)

Chemistry (Incyte) - Clinical Virology (UW)

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence immunoassay ECLIA (test RUBG) - Indirect chemiluminescence immunoassay CLIA (tests MPIS, RBIS and VZIS)

Estimated TAT

0-2 days

Testing Schedule

Monday-Saturday (RUBG), Monday-Friday (MPIS/RBIS/VZIS)

Test Includes

MPIS (UOW1247), RUBG (Incyte), RBIS (UOW1208), VZIS (UOW514)

CPT Code(s)

86762, 86735, 86765, 86787

Reference Range

Non reactive

Reflex Conditions

None

STAT Orderable (Y/N)

None

Performing Lab

Incyte and UW

LOINC Code(s)

8014-3, 44771-4, 26942-3, 43976-0