Serological diagnosis of past (IgG) and recent (IgM) infection with Rubella
Blood sample (serum)
Gold top clotted (min 4ml)
For electronic requesting using EPIC (RDUH ONLY):
Search for: ‘Measles Mumps or Rubella Serology / PCR‘ or test code ‘O1230211‘ – select the appropriate test
Please give full details, including details of vaccinations, contacts, and foreign travel. Cases are very rare in the UK.
Processed locally in Microbiology at RDUH
2 days
Specimen Labelling Procedure