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Test Code LAB533 Thyroglobulin Antibody

Intended Use

Used to evaluate patients with autoimmune thyroid disease

Methodology

Immunoenzymatic Assay

Performing Laboratory

RCH

Specimen Requirements

Preferred: Plasma (heparinized)

Container/Tube: Lt Green/Mint top (lithium heparin) tube

Acceptable: Serum

Container/Tube:  Plain, Red-top tube or Gold, serum gel tube

Specimen Volume:  1.0 mL (minimum volume 0.1 mL)

Collection Instructions:  Forward promptly.

Specimen Stability

Ambient: 8 hours

Refrigerated:  48 hours

Frozen: -20 C > 48 hours

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86800