Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD71263Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Lab Quest DiagnosticsLab Test ID 18970CPT Codes 86727, 86765, 86735, 86787, 86788, 86789, 86695, 86696
Mumps Antibody Panel, IFA, CSF
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
This panel may assist in identifying infectious agents causing encephalitis or meningoencephalitis.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (IFA)
Biomarkers
Mumps virus Ab.IgG
ProteinIFA • Other • Binary (Detected / Not Detected)
Mumps virus Ab.IgG+IgM Interpretation
OtherInterpretation • Other • Categorical (e.g., Positive / Negative / Indeterminate)
Mumps virus Ab.IgM
ProteinIFA • Other • Binary (Detected / Not Detected)
LOINC Codes
Result Codes
- 21401‑5
- 21402‑3
- 88454‑4
Result Turnaround Time
Not provided.
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Volume
5 mL
Minimum Volume
1.7 mL
Container
sterile, leak‑proof container
Causes for Rejection
Gross hemolysis; grossly icteric
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 4 days |
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |
