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Test Code ENDABP Endomysial Antibodies, IgA, Serum with Reflex to Titer

Additional Codes

PathLab ENDABP
Epic ID LAB5864

 

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 1 year  
Room Temp Not acceptable  

 

Unacceptable Conditions

Gross hemolysis, gross lipemia, gross icterus

Performing Lab

Pathology Laboratory

Methodology

Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)

Day(s) Performed

Monday-Friday

Report Available

2-7 days

CPT Code Information

86231

86231 if applicable for titer