Orderable EAP code:

LAB00656

Billable EAP Codes:

80001481 x 1

CPT Codes:

86376 x 1

Lab Section:

Immunology

Turnaround Time:

5 Days 

Test Schedule:

Monday – Friday; 2 times a week

Units:

U/mL

Specimen Requirements:

Specimen Type: Serum
 
Specimen preparation:
Blood collected in serum separator tube (SST/Gold top). Allow to clot, centrifuge and aliquot serum off gels.  
Minimum test volume: 1.0 mL serum
 
Storage/transport conditions: Refrigerated
 
Stability:
Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen (-10 °C or colder): 30 days – avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles

Pediatric Specimen Requirements:

Specimen Type: Serum

Specimen preparation:
Blood collected in serum separator tube (SST/Gold top). Allow to clot, centrifuge and aliquot serum off gels.  
Minimum test volume: 1.0 mL serum

Storage/transport conditions: Refrigerated

Stability:
Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen (-10 °C or colder): 30 days – avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles

Reference Range:

0.0 – 5.60 IU/mL

Comments:

Methodology: Quantitative Immunoassay

Synonyms:

Anti-TPO