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Laboratory:

Microbiology

Test Code:

MEM

Medicare rebatable:

Yes

Registration Instructions:

Order if measles IgM requested.

Specimen Types:

Serum

Container Types:

SST

Adults Volume or Mass:

8.5 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Request on patients with suspected measles infection.

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature

Processing Instructions:

Test added by Serology laboratory when appropriate.

Assay Frequency:

Daily

External Laboratory:

V.I.D.R.L.

External Transport Instructions:

Send at 4'C with Ice Pack

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