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|'''Synonym(s)''' | |||
|Rubella IgG, MMR | |||
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|'''Specimen''' | |||
|10 mL plain (RED - NO GEL) or SST (Gold top). Lithium heparin is acceptable but a recollect will be required for confirmation testing. | |||
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|'''Paediatric Specimen''' | |||
|0.5 mL plain | |||
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|'''Sample type''' | |||
|Serum (Clotted) | |||
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|'''Minimum volume''' | |||
|250uL serum | |||
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|'''Add-on conditions''' | |||
|7 days @ 4°C, specimen kept for three months | |||
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|'''Test Availability''' | |||
|Mon - Fri 0800 - 1600 | |||
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|'''Turnaround Time''' | |||
|Hastings 2 - 4 hours / Central HB & Wairoa 24 hours | |||
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|'''Where analysed''' | |||
|Hastings | |||
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|'''Department''' | |||
|Microbiology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2637 | |||
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|'''Registration Code''' | |||
|RUBD | |||
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|'''Deletion Code''' | |||
|2438 | |||
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|'''Useful Information''' | |||
|If MMR is requested: Register the test codes for Rubella, Measles and Mumps serology. Samples for Measles and Mumps are sent to CHL. | |||
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|'''Measurement Uncertainty''' | |||
|Available upon request | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:36, 8 April 2026
| Synonym(s) | Rubella IgG, MMR |
| Specimen | 10 mL plain (RED - NO GEL) or SST (Gold top). Lithium heparin is acceptable but a recollect will be required for confirmation testing. |
| Paediatric Specimen | 0.5 mL plain |
| Sample type | Serum (Clotted) |
| Minimum volume | 250uL serum |
| Add-on conditions | 7 days @ 4°C, specimen kept for three months |
| Test Availability | Mon - Fri 0800 - 1600 |
| Turnaround Time | Hastings 2 - 4 hours / Central HB & Wairoa 24 hours |
| Where analysed | Hastings |
| Department | Microbiology, (06) 878 1308 ext. 2637 |
| Registration Code | RUBD |
| Deletion Code | 2438 |
| Useful Information | If MMR is requested: Register the test codes for Rubella, Measles and Mumps serology. Samples for Measles and Mumps are sent to CHL. |
| Measurement Uncertainty | Available upon request |