Methodology
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Immunoassay (ELISA)
Specimen Type
Serum
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Epic ID
LAB4188
Lab Test Days
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
Standard TAT
2-5 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
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 8 Hours; Refrigerated: 14 Days; Frozen: 30 Days
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis; Lipemia; Microbially contaminated serum; Specimen containing heavy visible particulate
Test Volume Required
1 mL Serum
Minimum Test Volume
0.3 mL Serum
CPT Codes
83516
Revised
09-07-16
Initials
SL