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Epic Code LAB482 Mononucleosis Screen

Test Name Alias

Mono Screen | Infectious Mononucleosis | Mono Spot | 8510

Interface Order Alias

10206

Collection Instructions

Specimen Collection: Blood

Container(s): Gold Top (Serum Separator-SST Gel)

Preferred Volume to Collect: 5.0 mL

Minimum Volume to Collect: 2.0 mL

Neonate Volume to Collect: 1.0 mL

Capillary collect ok? Yes

Microtainer acceptable: Yes

 

Collection Instructions:

  • Gently invert gold tube(s) 8 – 10 times to mix clot activator with blood.
  • Specimen should be processed within 2 hours – See Processing Instructions.

 

Processing Instructions (Laboratory, Outpatient or Off-site collection)

  • Processed Specimen: Serum
  • Centrifuge/Spin: Yes
  • Aliquot:
  • Allow blood to clot for 30 minutes in a vertical position and centrifuge within 2 hours.
  • Transport Temperature: Refrigerated

 

 

Specimen Collection - GERBER LABORATORY ONLY

Whole Blood EDTA is acceptable

Specimen Stability

Ambient: 12 hours

Refrigerate: 48 hours

Frozen: 3 months

Laboratory Retention: 72 hours

Test Frequency

Available 24 hours, usual TAT 1 day.

Reference Range

Negative

Performing Department

HEMATOLOGY (SHRL/BIRL)
SHBR: Immunochemistry
SHGM/SHKL/SHLH/SHRC/SHUN/SHZH: Chemistry
SHPH: Urines

Performing Department Laboratory Location

Spectrum Health Regional Laboratory, Grand Rapids, MI
Spectrum Health Big Rapids Laboratory, Big Rapids, MI
Spectrum Health Blodgett Laboratory, Grand Rapids, MI
Spectrum Health Gerber Laboratory, Fremont, MI
Spectrum Health Kelsey Laboratory, Lakeview, MI
Spectrum Health Ludington Laboratory, Ludington, MI
Spectrum Health Pennock Laboratory, Hastings, MI
Spectrum Health Reed City Laboratory, Reed City, MI
Spectrum Health United Laboratory, Greenville, MI
Spectrum Health Zeeland Laboratory, Zeeland, MI

Methodology

Color Immunochromatographic

CPT

86308

CDM Code

update in process

Epic Test ID

1230100953

LOINC

Mono Screen: 6425-3

Beaker LOINC

MONONUCLEOSIS SCREEN: 6425-3

Additional Information

Spectrum Health Laboratory Staff:

Procedure reference: #6805

Reviewed Date

9/2/2021

Beaker Names

Beaker Procedure Name: MONONUCLEOSIS SCREEN
Beaker Display Name: Mononucleosis Screen
BEAKER TEST NAME: MONONUCLEOSIS SCREEN
BEAKER TEST REPORT NAME: Mononucleosis Screen

Beaker Synonyms

No synonym on file

Beaker Location, Container and Temperature

BW HEMATOLOGY: GOLD TOP SST TUBE R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
BL HEMATOLOGY: GOLD TOP SST TUBE R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
BR IMMUNOCHEM: GOLD TOP SST TUBE R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
GM CHEMISTRY: GOLD TOP SST TUBE R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
KL CHEMISTRY: GOLD TOP SST TUBE R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
LH CHEMISTRY: GOLD TOP SST TUBE R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
PH URINES: GOLD TOP SST TUBE R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
RC CHEMISTRY: GOLD TOP SST TUBE R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
UN CHEMISTRY: GOLD TOP SST TUBE R (Preferred)-Refrigerated
ZH CHEMISTRY: GOLD TOP SST TUBE R (Preferred)-Refrigerated