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Rubella IgG, Serum

Performing Lab(s)

Memorial-Belleville only

Specimen Requirement (s)

Specimen:  serum

Type: Container/Tube: SST (gold or marble) (preferred) or plain red top

Specimen Volume: 2 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume:  1 mL of serum

 

Collection Instructions: NA

Lab instructions: NA

Day(s)/Shift(s) Test Set Up and Turnaround Time

Sunday through Saturday

Hours: 24 hours

 

Turnaround Time:

STAT: No

Routine: less than 24 hours from receipt

Transport and Stability

Transport temperature: Ambient to lab

CPT/LOINC Codes

86762

Interpretive Data

 

Interpretive Data

  • Nonreactive: No detectable antibody to rubella. Such individuals are presumed to be uninfected with rubella and to be susceptible to primary infection.
  • Equivocal: Presence or absence of detectable antibody to rubella cannot be determined and test should be repeated.
  • Reactive: Indicates the presence of detectable antibody to rubella. Indicative of current or past infection or vaccination.

Current Interpretive Data was last revised on 02/08/2021.