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HelpEpic Test Code LAB101011 Anti-IgA Antibody
Additional Codes
ARUP:2003126
Performing Location(s)
ARUP
Ordering Recommendation
Use prior to transfusion or in possible transfusion reactions to determine the presence of anti-IgA antibodies in patients with selective IgA deficiency.
Specimen Type
Serum
Preferred Container
Gold or Red Top Tube
Minimum Volume
1 mL serum
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Storage Requirements
Refrigerated.
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 1 week
Refrigerated: 1 week
Frozen: 2 weeks
Transportation Needs
Refrigerated.
Days of Analysis
Varies
Available STAT
No
Causes for Rejection
Mislabeled or unlabeled specimen.
Less than 50% draw for Vacutainer tubes
Turnaround Time
5-12 days once recived into performing lab
Methodolgy
Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
CPT Code
83520
Last Updated
2-Oct-20