ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Non-Criteria Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) Antibody Panel : 2005386

Mnemonic: APS PAN

Ordering Recommendation: Acceptable second-line test for strong suspicion of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and negative aPL criteria tests.
Methodology: Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed: Refer to individual components
Reported: 1-4 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Serum separator tube.

Specimen Preparation: Separate serum from cells ASAP or within two hours of collection. Transfer 1.5 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.9 mL)

Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions: Urine or plasma. Contaminated, heat-inactivated, grossly hemolyzed, icteric, or lipemic specimens.

Stability (collection to initiation of testing): After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)

Reference Interval:
Test Number Components Reference Interval
0051622Phosphatidylethanolamine Antibodies, IgG, IgM and IgA
Test Number Components Reference Interval
Phosphatidylethanolamine Antibody, IgG Refer to report
Phosphatidylethanolamine Antibody, IgM Refer to report
Phosphatidylethanolamine Antibody, IgA Refer to report
0051623Phosphatidylglycerol Antibodies, IgG, IgM and IgA
Test Number Components Reference Interval
Phosphatidylglycerol Antibody, IgG Refer to report
Phosphatidylglycerol Antibody, IgM Refer to report
Phosphatidylglycerol Antibody, IgA Refer to report
0051624Phosphatidylinositol Antibodies, IgG, IgM and IgA
Test Number Components Reference Interval
Phosphatidylinositol Antibody, IgG Refer to report
Phosphatidylinositol Antibody, IgM Refer to report
Phosphatidylinositol Antibody, IgA Refer to report
0050905Phosphatidylserine Antibodies, IgG, IgM, and IgA
Test Number Components Reference Interval
Phosphatidylserine Antibody, IgG Refer to report
Phosphatidylserine Antibody, IgM Refer to report
Phosphatidylserine Antibody, IgA Refer to report

Interpretive Data:

See Compliance Statement D: www.aruplab.com/CS
CPT Code(s): 86148 x3; 83520 x9
Cross References: Non-Criteria APS (Non-Criteria Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome (APS) Antibody Panel), Non-Criteria Hughes Syndrome (Non-Criteria Anti-Phospholipid Syndrome (APS) Antibody Panel)