ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Beta-2 Glycoprotein 1 Antibody, IgA : 0050324

Mnemonic: B2GPI A

Methodology: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed: Tue-Sat
Reported: 1-3 days
Specimen Required: Collect:  One 4 mL serum separator tube.

Storage/Transport Temperature:  1 mL serum at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.15 mL)  Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.

Remarks:  Separate serum from cells ASAP.

Unacceptable Conditions:  Plasma or other body fluids.  Hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing):  After separation from cells: Ambient: 2 days; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Reference Interval:
0-20 SAU
CPT Code(s): 86146
 
 

 

 

 
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