| Test CODE | NAME |
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S671
Heterophile Antibody (Infectious Mononucleosis) by Latex Agglutination with Reflex to Titer
| Methodology: | N/A |
| Performed: | Tue,Thu,Sat |
| Reported: | 2-5 days |
| Specimen Required: | Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) OR Lavender (EDTA) - 1 ml serum or plasma,
Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature . Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer plasma to a Standard Transport Tube.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions:CSF.
Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Performing Lab
ARUP Laboratory
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| CPT Code(s): | 86308 |