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HelpTest Code ACAAB CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODIES, SERUM
Additional Codes
| Software | Test Code |
|---|---|
| Label Text | ACAAB |
| EPIC | LAB464 |
Performing Laboratory
NorDx Laboratories
Useful For
Assessing the risk of thrombosis in individuals with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) or lupus-like disorders
Method Name
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Reference Values
See individual analytes
Days and Times Test Performed
Tuesday
Report Available
1 Day
Profile Information
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Individual Test Description |
|---|
| CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODIES IGA, SERUM |
| CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODIES IGG, SERUM |
| CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODIES IGM, SERUM |
Specimen Type
Serum
Preferred Container
Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Preferred Volume
Serum: 1 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Minimum Volume
Serum: 0.5 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Specimen Collection and Handling
1. Spin specimen, separate from clot and send refrigerated in a screw-capped, plastic vial.
2. If specimen will not arrive within 2 days of draw, send specimen FROZEN in a plastic vial on dry ice.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type: Serum
Frozen: 3 Months
Refrigerated: 48 Hours
Must be spun/separated within: 2 Hours
Add On Capable
Not Permitted
Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements
No ABN Required
CPT Code Information
|
CPT Code |
CPT Description |
CPT Disclaimer |
|---|---|---|
| 86147 x3 | Cardiolipin (Phospholipid) Antibody, Each Ig Class |
Performing Laboratory Location
NorDx Laboratories
LOINC Code Information
45057-7
Acceptable Alternative Container(s)
Red Top Tube