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Orderable Name FAT1G Anti-TIF-1gamma Antibody


Specimen Required


Collection Container/Tube: Red

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Acceptable: SST

Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube is acceptable. Spin down and send 1 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.


Method Name

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.3 mL (volume does NOT allow for repeat testing)

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  60 days
  Ambient  7 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis: Reject
Thawing: Warm OK; Cold OK
Gross lipemia: Reject
Gross icterus Reject
Other: Anything other than serum; bacterial contamination

Reference Values

Reference Range: <20

 

Interpretation:

Negative: <20 units

Weak Positive: 20 - 39 units

Moderate Positive: 40 - 80 units

Strong Positive: >80 units

CPT Code Information

86235

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Report Available

9 to 14 days