10-14 days
Test Updated:
MUMPMT
Viral Antibody: Mumps Virus IgM
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Test Overview
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Antibody absent
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Specimen Requirements
If acute Mumps virus infection is suspected, it is recommended to communicate with your state health laboratory or the CDC to evaluate your patient. Michigan clients may contact the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS) Bureau of Epidemiology at 517-335-8165 for assistance in evaluation of your patient. Michigan Medicine physicians can contact Infection Prevention and Epidemiology at 734-936-6355 or page 30032.