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Specimen Required
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Red
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube, serum gel tube is acceptable. Spin down and send 1 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
Method Name
Immunoassay
Reporting Name
Cytomegalovirus IgG AviditySpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days | |
| Frozen | 30 days | ||
| Ambient | 7 days |
Reject Due To
| Hemolysis | Mild OK; Gross reject |
Reference Values
>0.70
Day(s) Performed
Sunday, Tuesday through Friday
Report Available
4 to 10 daysTest Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics Infectious Disease. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.CPT Code Information
86644
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FCYTG | Cytomegalovirus IgG Avidity | 52984-2 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| Z5329 | CMV IgG Avidity Index | 52984-2 |