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Test Code FIAAB IA2 Autoantibodies


Specimen Required


Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL of serum into a plastic vial.

2. Freeze immediately after separation and send frozen.


Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL (Note: Minimum volume does not allow for repeat analysis)

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Frozen (preferred) 107 days
  Ambient  72 hours
  Refrigerated  72 hours

Reference Values

Negative: <7.5 U/mL

Positive: ≥ 7.5 U/mL

Day(s) Performed

Varies

Report Available

7 to 14 days

Performing Laboratory

Esoterix Endocrinology

CPT Code Information

86341