Thrombospondin Type-1 Domain-Containing 7A Antibodies, Serum

Test Code
10172


CPT Codes
86255<br>Restricted Client Code

Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Instructions
Centrifuge within 2 hours. Aliquot and ship in plastic vial.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis


Methodology
Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay

FDA Status
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Setup Schedule
Set up: Tues; Report available: 3-7 days


Reference Range
Negative


Clinical Significance
Distinguishing primary from secondary membranous nephropathy.




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.