Test Code IM Mononucleosis, Infectious, Plasma or Serum

Methodology

Monogen Latex Agglutination

Munson Healthcare Laboratories

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

Plasma

Container/Tube: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube

Specimen Volume: 0.75 mL of EDTA plasma

Transport Temperature: Refrigerate

Collection Instructions: Forward promptly.

Note: 1. Indicate plasma.

2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).

Serum

Container/Tube: Gold-top serum gel tube

Specimen Volume: 0.75 mL of serum

Transport Temperature: Refrigerate

Collection Instructions: Forward promptly.

Note: 1. Indicate serum.

2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Negative

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