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Specimen Collection Requirements
Heterophile Antibody (Mononucleosis), Serum
| Alternate Test Name: | Mononucleosis Screen |
| Dept: | Hematology |
| SPECIMEN COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS | |
| Collection Container: |
SST
|
| Specimen: | Serum |
| Transport Temperature: | Room Temperature |
| Specimen Volume: | Preferred Volume: 1 mL; Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL |
| Also Acceptable: | Lavender (EDTA) 3.0 mL. Min Vol 0.5mL |
| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |
| Performed: | Monday - Saturday |
| Reported: | Same Day |
| Methodology: | Immunochromatographic |
| Stability: |
Room Temperature: 2 Days; Refrigerated: 2 Days; Frozen: 3 Months Lavender tube stability: 24 hours |
| Reference Range: |
Negative |
