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Liver Cytosolic Antigen Type 1 (LC-1) Antibody, IgG
Test Code13554
CPT Codes
86376
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 1 year
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 1 year
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Contaminated • Hemolysis • Grossly lipemic
Methodology
Qualitative Immunoblot
Clinical Significance
Use to evaluate for autoimmune hepatitis of unknown etiology.