Test Code LAB0232199 Thyroperoxidase IgG Antibodies, Serum
Methodology
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Performing Laboratory
CentraCare Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube
Preferred: Serum gel or red top
Acceptable: Plasma (Li Heparin and EDTA,)
Specimen Volume: 0.3 mL
Collection Instructions: Serum/plasma should be refrigerated (2-8 0C). If assay will not be completed within 48 hours, serum/plasma should be frozen at or below -200C. Label specimen appropriately.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate/Frozen
Reference Values
<25 IU/ml (negative)
25-35 IU/ml (equivocal)
>35 IU/ml (positive)
Reference values apply to all ages
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86376