Description
See Also Rubella Antibodies, IgG, Serum
Indications
The detection of Rubella-specific IgM antibodies indicates recent or current rubellosis.
Sample Type, Quantity & Conditions
1 ml Serum 1 ml K2, K3-EDTA, Li, Na-Heparin, or Sodium Citrate Plasma Stability: 14 Days at 2-8 °C > 14 Days at -10 °C or Colder
Special Precautions
Avoid grossly haemolysed samples.
Normal Range
Non Reactive: <0.8 COI Intermediate: ≥ 0.8 - <1.0 COI Reactive: ≥ 1.0 COI