Test Code IGA IMMUNOGLOBULIN A (IgA), SERUM
Additional Codes
Software | Test Code |
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Label Text | IGA |
EPIC | LAB73 |
Performing Laboratory
NorDx Laboratories
Useful For
Detecting or monitoring monoclonal gammopathies and immune deficiencies
Method Name
Turbidimetric Immunoassay
Reference Values
≤ 1 year: 0 - 83 mg/dL
> 1 - 4 years: 20 - 100 mg/dL
> 4 - 7 years: 27 - 195 mg/dL
> 7 - 10 years: 34 - 305 mg/dL
> 10 - 12 years: 53 - 204 mg/dl
> 12 - 14 years: 58 - 358 mg/dL
> 14 - 16 years: 47 - 249 mg/dL
> 16 - 20 years: 61 - 348 mg/Dl
Adults > 20 years: 65 - 450 mg/dL
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1 Day
Specimen Type
Serum
Preferred Container
Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Preferred Volume
Serum: 2 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Minimum Volume
Serum: 0.3 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Specimen Collection and Handling
Spin specimen, separate from clot and send refrigerated.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type: Serum
Frozen: 3 Months
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Must be spun/separated within: 2 Hours
Add On Capable
Yes
Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements
No ABN Required
CPT Code Information
CPT Code |
CPT Description |
CPT Disclaimer |
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82784 | Gammaglobulin (Immunoglobulin); IgA, IgG, IgM, Each |
Keywords
IGA (IMMUNOGLOBULIN A)
IMMUNOGLOBULIN A (IGA)
Performing Laboratory Location
NorDx Laboratories
LOINC Code Information
2458-8
Acceptable Alternative Container(s)
Plasma Separator Tube (PST)
Red Top Tube