Mumps virus IgM antibodies
Category | Virology |
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Test background |
Please note that patients born between 1981 and 1986 do NOT need laboratory confirmation of mumps. If advice is required please contact Public Health England on 01376 302282. |
Clinical Indications |
Please give detailed clinical information, including date of onset/contact with the suspected infection. |
Reference range | Negative |
Sample & container required | RST (rust top) |
Sample volume | 5 mL |
Turnaround time | 5 days |
Notes | This test is not currently accredited due to a relocation of equipment |