Cardiolipin Antibodies, IgG and IgM

Specimen:

Test Code

ACABP

Specimen Name

Cardiolipin Antibodies, IgG and IgM

Collect

1-SST Also acceptable Na Citrate, Lithium or Na Heparin but not preferred

Submit

1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) serum

Special Handling

If testing cannot be transported to the laboratory the same day as collected, centrifuge the whole blood tube and transfer the serum to a clean transport tube. Cap and label the aliquot. Transport the serum Frozen.

Rejection Criteria

Body fluids. Heat-inactivated, hemolyzed, lipemic, or contaminated specimens. Avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.

Stability

Preferred/Transport Frozen >7 days; Refrigerated 7 days; Ambient Unacceptable

Methodology

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

Performed

Monday - Friday

Reported

1-3 days

CPT Codes

  • 86147 x2

Components

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