Methodology
Radioimmunoassay (RIA)
Synonyms
AChR
Specimen Type
Serum
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Epic ID
LAB01369
Lab Test Days
Sunday, Tuesday and Friday
Standard TAT
3-6 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
1-2 mL Blood
Container Type
Red Top (No Additive)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK/Ambient-OK
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 14 Days; Refrigerated: 14 Days; Frozen: 30 Days
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis; Grossly lipimic; Microbially contaminated
Test Volume Required
1 mL Serum
Minimum Test Volume
0.5 Serum
CPT Codes
83519
Revised
02-12-17
Initials
SL