Methodology
Immunoenzymatic
Synonyms
Thyroglobin; Thyroid Ca Monitoring; Thyroglobulin Tumor Markers; Thyroglobulin (Tg) Antibody; Second Generation (Beckman Coulter)
Specimen Type
Serum
Performing Lab
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano
Epic ID
LAB04123
Lab Test Days
Monday-Friday
Standard TAT
8 Days
Collection Information
Specimen Required
3-6 mL Blood
Container Type
Red Top (No Additive)
Collection Instructions
No sample should be drawn until at least 8 hours after last biotin administration.
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK/Ambient-OK
Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 6 Days; Refrigerated: 7 Days; Frozen: 28 Days
Rejection Criteria
Hemolysis; Lipemia; Plasma; Icteric specimen
Test Volume Required
3 mL Serum
Minimum Test Volume
1.5 mL Serum
CPT Codes
86800; 84432
Revised
09-19-19
Initials
SL