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Diphtheria Antitoxoid : 4865
Test CodeDIPTHQ or 4865
Alias/See Also
DPT Titer, Anti Diphtheria
CPT Codes
86648
Instructions
Serum separator tube or plain red.
Transport Container
Centrifuge the serum separator tube and transport. If plain red, centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL serum (Min: 0.3 mL) into a standard transport tube.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 7 days; Refrigerated: 14 days; Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis, Gross lipemia, Grossly icteric.
Methodology
Immunoassay
Setup Schedule
Sunday - Saturday
Report Available
1-2 days (From receipt at performing laboratory)
Limitations
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
Reference Range
greater than or equal to 0.10 IU/mL
Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics
