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Test Code TOXOM Toxoplasma gondii Antibody, IgM, Serum

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Useful For

Detecting recent infection with Toxoplasma gondii

Reporting Name

Toxoplasma Ab, IgM, S


Specimen Required


Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.


Specimen Minimum Volume

0.8 mL

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  14 days

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Reference Values

Negative

Reference values apply to all ages.

Method Name

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay (MFI)

CPT Code Information

86778

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
TXM Toxoplasma Ab, IgM, S 40678-5

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
TXM Toxoplasma Ab, IgM, S 40678-5

Report Available

Same day/1 to 3 days

Test Classification

This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.

Forms

If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send Infectious Disease Serology Test Request (T916) with the specimen.