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CMV Serology

Alternative Names:Cytomegalovirus Serology
Laboratory:Microbiology
Test Code:CMV
Specimen Types:Serum
Container Types:
SST
Adults Volume or Mass:10 mL
Processing Instructions:

CMV avidity testing may be requested on samples which are positive for CMV IgG and IgM. This is requested using the test code CMVA and the test is performed at VIDRL. Discussion with the Medical Microbiologist or Microbiology Registrar is required before sending.

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Weekdays