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Test Code MSPOT Monospot (Test Code – MSPOT)

Preferred Specimen

SST – Serum

Lavender – EDTA WHOLE BLOOD

CPH – Canton – Potsdam Hospital

NWCH – Newark Wayne Community Hospital

CSH – Clifton Springs Hospital

 

Elmgrove – Outpatient Laboratory

 

MH – Massena Hospital

 

RGH – Rochester General Hospital

 

UMMC – United Memorial Medical Center

 

UH – Unity Hospital

 

Specimen Handling Instructions

Inpatient Collection:  Deliver to the Laboratory

Outpatient Collection:  Centrifuge specimen before transport to the Laboratory.  Once spun, it is advisable to transport specimen in original collection tube to ensure specimen integrity.

NOTE:  NWCH specimen is whole blood DO NOT SPIN SAMPLE

Specimen Volume

1.0 mL

STAT Turn-around Time

1 hour from specimen arrival in the Laboratory

Routine Turn-around Time

Inpatients: 4 hours from specimen arrival in the Laboratory

Outpatients:  24 hours from specimen arrival in the Laboratory

Reference Range

Negative

CPT Code

86308

LOINC Code:

31418-7