5000 Mono Screen (Mononucleosis Heterophile Abs)

Specimen Type Specimen Stability Reference Range
Serum-SST or Red top tube 72hrs 2-8° C Negative

Specimen Requirements

Preferred amount: 1.0 mL Serum
Minimum amount: 0.5 mL Serum

Method

latex agglutination

Schedule

Mon-Fri

Turn-Around Time

24hrs; Also offered STAT at an additional charge

Instructions/Notes

Clinical Utility

To detect and help diagnose infectious mononucleosis.

CPT Codes

86308

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