Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever (RMSF), IgM

Test ID: 

706340

CPT code:

86757

Synonyms:

Rickettsia rickettsii
•RMSF, IgM, Quantitative

Clinical Use:

Detection of IgM antibodies to Rocky Mountain spotted fever

Test Information:

Detection of IgM antibodies to Rocky Mountain spotted fever

Specimen Type:

Serum

Requested Volume: 

0.4 mL

Minimum Volume: 

0.2 mL

Container Type: 

Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube

Storage Instructions:

Room temperature

Stability Requirements:

Rejection Criteria

Hemolysis; lipemia; gross bacterial contamination