Test Code MPPG Mumps Virus Antibody, IgG, Serum
Reporting Name
Mumps Ab, IgG, SUseful For
Determination of postimmunization immune response of individuals to the mumps vaccine
Documentation of previous infection with mumps virus in an individual with no previous record of immunization to mumps virus
Method Name
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay (MFI)
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in RochesterSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | Reject |
Gross lipemia | Reject |
Gross icterus | Reject |
Heat-inactivated specimen | Reject |
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days | |
Frozen | 14 days |
Reference Values
Vaccinated: Positive (≥1.1 AI)
Unvaccinated: Negative (≤0.8 AI)
Reference values apply to all ages.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Saturday
CPT Code Information
86735
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
MPPG | Mumps Ab, IgG, S | 6476-6 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
MUMG | Mumps Ab, IgG, S | 6476-6 |
DEXG5 | Mumps IgG Antibody Index | 25418-5 |