INFECTIOUS MONO
Synonyms: | Heterophil AB; Infectious Mononucleosis Antibodies Monospot |
Computer Code: | (HIMON) |
Specimen Collection: | 4 mL blood (red or gold top tube preferred). EDTA also is acceptable. |
Minimum Volume: | 2 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Allow to clot, centrifuge for 20 minutes, room temperature. |
Reference Values: | Negative |
Lab Code: | Hematology |
Requisition: | C/H |
Test Frequency: | Daily |
Routine TAT: | 4 hrs |
Stat TAT: | contact lab |
CPT Code(s): | 86308 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |