ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

0050324: Beta-2 Glycoprotein 1 Antibody, IgA

Test Mnemonic: B2GPI A
Methodology: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay

Performed: Mon, Thu

Reported: 1-5 days

Specimen Required:  
Collect: One 4 mL SST.

Transport: 1 mL serum at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.5 mL)  Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.

Pediatric Collection/Transport: 0.15 mL serum at 2-8°C.

Remarks: Separate serum from cells ASAP.

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

Stability: 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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