GLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODIES, IGG, SERUM

Test Code
LAB1234005


CPT Codes
86235

Preferred Specimen
Gold Top Tube
Pediatric: 2 Gold top microtainers


Other Acceptable Specimens
Red Top Tube


Instructions
Required for Testing: 0.5 mL
Centrifuge within 1 hour of collection. Separate serum from cells if Red Top Tube. Aliquot 0.5 mL serum.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
2-8°C 7 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Failure to fully fill tube.


Setup Schedule
Tuesday and Thursday, Dayshift


Reference Range
Negative


Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.




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