Test Overview
Clinical Utility
This test is used to investigate CMV immunity status.
Method
Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay
Result Included
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Antibodies IgG
Specimen
Specimen Type
SerumVolume
Sample Volume
1 mL
Specimen Comment
Plasma (Heparin) is acceptable only for dialysis patients.
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Store and send cold or frozen.
Stability
| Refrigerated | Frozen |
|---|---|
| 14 days | > 14 days |
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
2 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
-
CMV Antibodies (IgG)Qualitative TestNon-Reactive
Referral Location
Canada
Interface & Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Name | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMVIG | CMV IGG ANTIBODY INTERPRETATION | 40010 |
Test Version
Last Updated
2022-09-20