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HelpTest Code ISLCG / ISLCG - MC Islet Cell Cytoplasmic Ab IgG
Additional Codes
| Software | Test Code |
|---|---|
| SoftID | ISLCG |
| EPIC | LAB20340 |
| Michigan Co-Tenancy Laboratory | ISLCG |
Performing Laboratory
Michigan Co-Tenancy Laboratory at Warde Medical Laboratory (MCL)
Useful For
Type 1 diabetes is characterized by lymphocytic cell infiltrate of the pancreatic islets. Measurement of GAD-65, ICA-512, and Insulin Antibody is a highly sensitive means to assess risk and predict onset of Type 1 diabetes. There is a correlation between the number of positive antibodies and the antibody titers versus the severity of the autoimmune process.
Method Name
Indirect Immunofluorescence Antibody (IFA)
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be issued
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Report Available
4 Days
Specimen Type
Serum
Preferred Container
Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Preferred Volume
Serum: 1 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Minimum Volume
Serum: 0.2 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type: Serum
Frozen: 6 Months
Refrigerated: 14 Days
Room Temp: 48 Hours
Add On Capable
Yes
CPT Code Information
|
CPT Code |
CPT Description |
CPT Disclaimer |
|---|---|---|
| 86341 | Islet cell AB |
LOINC Code Information
33563-8
Maximum Laboratory Time
8 Days
Rejection Information
Gross hemolysis, Lipemia , Icteric, Received room temperature