Monospot

Orderable EAP code:

LAB00270

Billable EAP Codes:

80001824 x 1

CPT Codes:

86308 x 1

Lab Section:

Core Lab

Turnaround Time:

Routine: 2 Hours
Urgent: 1 Hour

Test Schedule:

24 hours, 7 days a week.

Specimen Requirements:

4 mL blood in a GREEN top, lithium heparin tube, 3 mL blood, PURPLE top EDTA tube or RED top serum tube.

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

0.5 mL blood in a 1.0 mL GREEN top lithium heparin tube, PURPLE top EDTA tube or RED top serum tube.

Reference Range:

Negative

Synonyms:

EBV, Epstein Barr Virus, Mono, Mononucleosis, Heterophile Antibodies