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IgM Cardiolipin Antibody

Message
Performed at SQL


Test Code
ACARD M


Preferred Specimen
2 mL frozen serum from a serum separator tube (SST) (1 mL min) Centrifuge as soon as possible after clot formation. Pour into transport vial and freeze immediately. Place in a specimen bag with a frozen label applied.


Instructions
Separate and freeze serum


Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Setup Schedule
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday


Report Available
2 - 3 days


Performing Laboratory
Sonora Quest Laboratories, Arizona



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