Rubella IgM

Virology


Description

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Indications

Suspected acute Rubella (German measles) Infection Included in the maternal congenital infection screen.


Sample Type

Clotted Blood Sample


Reference Range

Not Applicable


Turnaround Time

Within 5 days


Testing Frequency

As required


External Notes

POSITIVE results require further testing to confirm. Please note this assay is usually requested as part of a panel of tests. TRT is dependant upon the completion of the last test in the panel.


Patient Preparation

None


See Also

Rubella IgG

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Your contact for this test

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Leeanne Tovey BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science, MSc Medical Microbiology

Laboratory Manager - Microbiology & Virology

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Rubella IgM