MMR Panel

Last Modified: 5/17/2019 2:43:57 PM


Medical Necessity Documentation:  
Client Notes:  
Patient Preparation:  
Specimen Requirements: 1.0 mL Serum in a SST Gold Top Tube
Collection Instructions:  
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL Serum
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability: 48 hours Refrigerated
30 days Frozen


Specimen to be transported Refrigerated to PRMC within 48 hours of collection to be frozen by Immunology department to maintain specimen integrity until testing occurs. Do not transport Frozen.
Reference Range:

Mumps:  
Negative: Less than 0.91 Index
Equivocal: 0.91 - 1.09 Index
Positive: Greater than 1.09 Index

Rubella: 
OD ratio < 0.90 indicates no detectable Rubella IgG antibody.
OD ratio 0.91 - 1.09 is equivocal for Rubella IgG antibody. Suggest a new specimen be collected and re-tested.
OD ratio > 1.10 is positive for Rubella IgG antibody. In asymptomatic patients, including prenatal screens, a positive value is consistent with previous infection or immunity.
A single specimen is of limited diagnostic value in documentation of an acute or concurrent infection

Rubeola: 
OD ratio < 0.90 indicates no detectable Rubeola IgG antibody. No evidence of infection or immunity.
OD ratio 0.91 - 1.09 is equivocal for Rubeola, IgG antibody. Suggest a new specimen be collected and re-tested.
OD ratio > 1.10 is positive for Rubeola, IgG antibody. In asymptomatic patients, including prnatal screens, a positive value is consistent with previous infection or immunity.

Critical Ranges:  
Test Comments:  
Methodology: EIA
Clinical Significance:  
Documentation:  
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Turn Around Time: 3-5 days
Days Performed: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Sites Performed: Parkview Regional Medical Center
PHL Test Code: MMR
EPIC Test Code: LAB2425
Alternate Test Names: Measles Mumps Rubella Panel; MMR Panel
Included Tests: Mumps IgG; Rubella IgG; Rubeola IgG
CPT Coding: 86735, 86762, 86765

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