ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0050075: Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Antibody |
| Test Mnemonic: AMICR | |
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Methodology: Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Performed: Sun-Sat Reported: 1-2 days |
| Specimen Required: | |
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Collect: One 4 mL SST. Also acceptable lavender (EDTA), pink (K2 EDTA), or green (sodium or lithium heparin).
Transport: 0.5 mL serum or plasma at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.3 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. Pediatric Collection/Transport: 0.3 mL serum or plasma at 2-8°C. Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: 2 days; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 month |
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| Reference Interval: |
| 0.0-3.9 IU/mL |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| 86376 |