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HelpTest Code SKIAB / 082545-LC CUTANEOUS IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE ANTIBODIES, SERUM
Additional Codes
| Software | Test Code |
|---|---|
| SoftID | SKIAB |
| EPIC | LAB10140 |
| LabCorp | 082545 |
Performing Laboratory
Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp)
Useful For
Detecting the presence of circulating pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid antibodies in sera
Method Name
Indirect Immunofluorescence Antibody (IFA)
Reference Values
Negative <1:10
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday through Friday
Report Available
2 Days
Specimen Type
Serum
Preferred Container
Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Preferred Volume
Serum: 0.4 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Minimum Volume
Serum: 0.2 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Specimen Collection and Handling
1. Spin specimen and separate from clot.
2. Send at ambient temperature.
Add On Capable
Contact Reference Lab – If add-on can never be done, report the test to the Administrative Analyst
Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements
No ABN Required
CPT Code Information
|
CPT Code |
CPT Description |
CPT Disclaimer |
|---|---|---|
| 86255 | Flourescent Noninfectious Agent Antibody, Each Antibody |
Performing Laboratory Location
Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp)
LOINC Code Information
5152-4
Keywords
ANTI-EPITHELIAL ANTIBODY
ANTI-SKIN BASEMENT MEMBRANE
BASEMENT MEMBRANE
BULLOUS LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID
CICATRICIAL PEMPHIGOID
CIRCULATING LGG BASEMENT MEMBRANE ZONE ANTIBODY
CUTANEOUS IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE
DERMATOIMMUNOPATHOLOGY
EPIDERMAL CELL SURFACE ANTIBODY
EPIDERMAL FLUORESCENCE ANTIBODY
EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA ACQUISITA
HERPES GESTATIONIS
IMMUNODERMATOLOGY
IMMUNOPATHOLOGY
INTERCELLULAR SUBSTANCE ANTIBODY
LE (LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS)
LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS (LE)
PARANEOPLASTIC PEMPHIGUS
PEMPHIGOID
PEMPHIGUS
SKIN BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODIES
SLE (SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS)
SPLIT-SKIN ASSAY
SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS (SLE)
Acceptable Alternative Container(s)
Red Top Tube
Rejection Information
Lipemic or gross bacterial contamination