Sample type: Clotted blood samples

Test name: Rubella IgG and IgM

Condition / Indication: Rubella immunity

Special precautions & notes: The laboraotry provides both a screening test for IgG appropriate for the assessment of imunity and a full IgG and IgM profile for clincal investigations

Sample required: Serum

Test information required: Patient name, sex and age, Laboratory number

Container: Serum gold top

Alternative container: EDTA (Lavender top)

Ideal volume (mL): Parvovirus IgG 0.17mL, Parvovirus IgG and IgM 0.19mL

Discipline: Virology

Section: Automated serology

Turnaround time: 4 days

Method:

Diasorin Liaison XL (CLIA)