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Lab Test Dictionary

Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase-65 Antibody (34878)

Methodology

Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)


Synonyms

GAD; GAD 65; GAD65

Specimen Type

Serum

Performing Lab

Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano


Epic ID

LAB00979

Lab Test Days

Sunday-Friday

Standard TAT

3-5 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/Ambient-OK

Specimen Stability

Room Temp: 7 Days; Refrigerated: 14 Days; Frozen: 60 Days

Test Volume Required

1 mL Serum

Minimum Test Volume

0.5 mL Serum


CPT Codes

86341


Revised

01-05-20

Initials

SL