Methodology
CMIA
Synonyms
Anti-TPO, Anti-Thyroid Microsomal Antibody
Specimen Type
Plasma
Performing Lab
RCHSD Chemistry
Epic ID
LAB1750
Lab Test Days
Mon-Wed-Fri
Standard TAT
2 Days
Stat TAT
N/A
Collection Information
Specimen Required
1-2 mL blood
Container Type
Light Green (Lithium Heparin PST)
Processing Information - Lab Use Only
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate-OK/Frozen-OK/Ambient-OK
Specimen Stability
Room temp: 8 Hours; Refrigerated: 72 Hours; Frozen: 30 Days
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis
Test Volume Required
0.5 mL
Minimum Test Volume
0.2 mL
CPT Codes
86376
Revised
10-18-17
Initials
IB