IgA

Test Code
3040003239


Alias/See Also
1231100291


CPT Codes
82784

Includes
IMMUNOGLOBULIN, IGA


Preferred Specimen
CLINIC COLLECTIONS: Green Lithium Heparin tube (Gel separator preferred)


Minimum Volume
CLINIC COLLECTIONS: 0.5 mL plasma


Instructions
CLINIC COLLECTIONS: Collect 0.5 ml plasma in Green Lithium Heparin tube (Gel separator preferred). Must be spun within 2 hours after collection. If no gel separator, plasma must be pulled off cells within 2 hours.

If collecting with AST, ALT, VD25, K+, or LDH, label routes to Gold/SST. Collect 1.0 mL of serum in Gold/SST. Must be spun within 2 hours after collection.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature (20 to 25°C): 7 days
Refrigerated (2 to 8°C): 7 days
Freezer (-20°C): 6 months


Methodology
Abbott Alinity

Reference Range
Males:
63.0-484.0 mg/dL
Females:
65.0-421 mg/dL


Performing Laboratory
LITTLE ROCK LABORATORY


Last Updated: August 26, 2026


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