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Test Code CELCAS Celiac Disease Serology Cascade >2 and Older

Additional Codes

PathLab CELCAS
Epic ID LAB1906

 

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Collection Container: 

SST (Serum Separator)

 

Also Acceptable Collection Container: 

Red (No Additive)

 

Collection Information: 

Collect blood in a SST (Serum Separator). Red (No Additive) also acceptable.

 

Transport Information: 

Centrifuge and aliquot 1.0 mL of serum into a plastic transport vial. Send refrigerated.

 

Minimum Sample Volume: 

0.5 mL of serum 

Stability/Transport

Temperature Stability Preferred Transport
Refrigerated 7 days X
Frozen Indefinitely  
Room Temp Not Acceptable  

 

Unacceptable Conditions

Gross hemolysis

Performing Lab

Pathology Laboratory

Methodology

Immunoassay, Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

Day(s) Performed

Monday-Friday

Report Available

1 day

CPT Code Information

82784, Immunoglobulin, IgA

86364 x1 to 2, Tissue transglutaminase, each immunoglobulin (Ig) class (if appropriate)

86258 x1 to 2, Gliadin (deamidated) (DGP) antibody, each immunoglobulin (Ig) class (if appropriate)