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Lab Test Dictionary

Cardiolipin Antibodies (IgG, IgA, IgM) (7352)

Methodology

Immunoassay (IA)


Synonyms

Antiphospholipid Antibody Panel

Specimen Type

Serum or Plasma

Performing Lab

Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano


Epic ID

LAB01155


Collection Information

Specimen Required

(one) 1.8 mL or (one) 2.7 mL Blood

Container Type

Light Blue (Sodium Citrate)

Collection Instructions

1-2 mL Blood collected in a (red-top) tube is also acceptable.


Processing Information - Lab Use Only

Transport Temperature

Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK

Specimen Stability

Room Temp: 4 Days; Refrigerated: 7 Days; Frozen: 30 Days

Rejection Criteria

Gross hemolysis; Grossly lipemic

Test Volume Required

1 mL Serum or Plasma

Minimum Test Volume

0.5 mL Serum or Plasma


CPT Codes

86147 (x3)


Revised

01-27-19

Initials

SL