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HelpTest Code ACRBA Acetylcholine Receptor Blocking Antibody
Additional Codes
99580
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
SST
Collection Instructions
eparate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.
Collection Volume
2.0 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1.0 mL
Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Rejection Criteria
Contaminated, hemolyzed, or severely lipemic specimens.
Specimen Storage and Stability
Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Saturday
EPIC Code
LAB838
Methodology
Semi-Quantitative Flow Cytometry
Acceptable Collection Container
R-NoGel
Patient Preparation
None
Transport
Refrigerated
STAT Availability
No
Turn Around Time
2-5 days
Lab Department
Referred Testing
LOINC
42937-3
CPT
86042