EAP

86762G

Ordering Recommendations

  • Test for prenatal or immune status not for acute diagnosis.
  • See Rubella Antibody IgM for current or recent infections.

Synonyms

  • Rubella IgG
  • RUB

Test Components

  • Rubella IgG
  • Rubella IgG Status
  • Rubella IgG Quant

Specimen Type

  • Blood (Serum)

Collect

Preferred:
  • Gold (Serum Separator, SST, Gold SS) 
Alternate:
  • Red (Non-additive, RED, 4.0 mL)

Collect, Preferred Volume

2.0 mL

Specimen Type

  • Blood (Serum)

Specimen Preparation

  • Centrifuge specimen to separate serum from cells.
  • If collected in Red (Non-additive, RED, 4.0 mL): 
    • Centrifuge to separate serum from cells.
    • Transfer serum to an aliquot tube. 

Test, Preferred Volume

1.0 mL (Serum)

Test, Minimum Volume

0.3 mL (Serum)

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (2-8°C)

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: 2 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 1 month

Performed

Monday - Saturday

Reported

1 - 3 days

Methodology

MultiPlex Flow Immunoassay

Performing Lab

AWL

Department

SAM

EAP

86762G
Ordering

EAP

86762G

Ordering Recommendations

  • Test for prenatal or immune status not for acute diagnosis.
  • See Rubella Antibody IgM for current or recent infections.

Synonyms

  • Rubella IgG
  • RUB

Test Components

  • Rubella IgG
  • Rubella IgG Status
  • Rubella IgG Quant
Collection

Specimen Type

  • Blood (Serum)

Collect

Preferred:
  • Gold (Serum Separator, SST, Gold SS) 
Alternate:
  • Red (Non-additive, RED, 4.0 mL)

Collect, Preferred Volume

2.0 mL
Specimen Processing

Specimen Type

  • Blood (Serum)

Specimen Preparation

  • Centrifuge specimen to separate serum from cells.
  • If collected in Red (Non-additive, RED, 4.0 mL): 
    • Centrifuge to separate serum from cells.
    • Transfer serum to an aliquot tube. 

Test, Preferred Volume

1.0 mL (Serum)

Test, Minimum Volume

0.3 mL (Serum)

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (2-8°C)

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: 2 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 1 month
Testing

Performed

Monday - Saturday

Reported

1 - 3 days

Methodology

MultiPlex Flow Immunoassay

Performing Lab

AWL

Department

SAM
Result Interpretation
Administrative

EAP

86762G