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Test Code AAT Alpha 1 Antitrypsin

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Collection Instructions

Routine venipuncture

Collection Volume

5 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

1 mL

Rejection Criteria

Chylous serum, more than 1 specimen submitted in 24 hours, inadequate labelling, plasma samples

Specimen Storage and Stability

Separate serum and refrigerate. Freeze if not tested within 72 hrs.

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday, 24 hours

Alias

A1-Antitrypsin; A1AT; AAT; Alpha1-Antitrypsin, Serum;

EPIC Code

LAB810

Acceptable Collection Container

SST, R-NoGel

Patient Preparation

Fasting preferred

Turn Around Time

1-3 days

Lab Department

Chemistry

LOINC

6771-0

CPT

82103