Measles serology
Measles IgG
Measles IgM
Gold or Red tube
Paediatric Gold or Red tube
300uL serum
Chilled
Virology
Mon - Fri, 0800 - 1630 excl. Public Holidays
Batched twice weekly
The first line test for suspected measles infection is a nasopharyngeal viral swab.
Please notify the Medical Officer of Health with cases of suspected measles.
Measles IgM testing will only be performed if directed by a Medical Officer of Health.
