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Infectious Mononucleosis Screen

Alternative Names:Monospot
IM
Laboratory:Haematology
Test Code:IMS
Specimen Types:Serum
Container Types:
SSTSST
Adults Volume or Mass:5 mL
Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:0.6 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:

Retrospective testing is within 3 days.

Transport Instructions:Room Temperature
Processing Instructions:

Serum storage plastic tube:

3 days at 2-8°C. Long term storage is at -20oC.

Assay Frequency:Daily