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Test Code ACA Cardiolipin Ab Panel

Important Note

TEST INCLUDES:
Cardiolipin Antibodies IgA, IgG and IgM
 

Methodology

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

CPT

86147 x 3

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Collection Volume

2.5 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

1.5 mL

Collection Instructions

Routine venipuncture

Transport

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Specimen not stored properly, grossly lipemic, hemolyzed and icteric specimens, Inadequate labeling, improper collection.

Specimen Storage and Stability

Refrigerated 7 days

Turn Around Time

1-3 Days

Lab Department

Chemistry

Alias

Anti-Cardiolipid Antibody; ACA; APA; Antiphospholipid Antibody; Anti-Phospholipid/Cardiolipin (IgA/IgG/&IgM)

EPIC Code

LAB2462

Acceptable Collection Container

SST, GRN-PST, R-NoGel, G-NoGel, BLUE (Sodium citrate) plasma

Testing Volume

0.25 mL (250 ul)

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Friday, 24 hours

LOINC

5076-5; 3181-5; 3182-3