Bullous Pemphigoid BP230 Antibody

Message

Lab only orderable

Test Code

PESOT/ #BP230-QNI

Quest Code

16136

CPT Codes
83520

Preferred Specimen

0.5 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.3 mL

Instructions

Transfer serum to transport tube after centrifugation

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days

Methodology
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Immunoassay (ELISA)

Setup Schedule

Set up: Thurs; Report available: 1-9 days

Reference Range

<20 RU/mL

Clinical Significance

To aid in the diagnosis of bullous pemphigoid (BP).

Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
33608 Ortega Highway
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92690-6130

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