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HelpTest Code MYG1 Mycoplasma Total Antibody
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Red Top / Gold Top (SSTII)
Volume: 6.0mL, 0.5mL / 5.0mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5mL serum
Sample Stability
Preferred temperatures for storage prior to and during shipping to NUH
| Specimen Type: | Serum |
|---|---|
| Ambient: | 12 hours |
| Refrigerate: | 3 days |
| Frozen: | 7 days |
Reference Interval
Titre < 40
Days and Times Performed
Tuesday and Friday, TAT 1-5 days
Methodology
Artificial carrier agglutination
Service Code
23116
Update
Last updated 4/4/2019
Unacceptable Condition
| Haemolysis | NA |
|---|---|
| Icterus | NA |
| Lipaemia | NA |
| Others | NA |
Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Microbiology, 67724343
Useful For
Diagnosis of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection