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GLIADIN DEAMIDATED IGA ANTIBODY
Test CodeGGA2
CPT Codes
86258
Preferred Specimen
1 Gold tube (gel separator)
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Instructions
Centrifuge for complete separation of serum and red cells. Separate and refrigerate until tested.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Specimen Stability
2-8°C up to 48 hours; otherwise freeze
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Hemolyzed or lipemic samples
Methodology
Immunoassay
Setup Schedule
T, Th
Report Available
Within 24 hours of of day tested at the performing laboratory. If repeat testing is needed, results will be delayed until the next day the test is performed.
Clinical Significance
A positive result indicates the presence of Gliadin IgA antibodies and suggests the possibility of certain gluten sensitive enteropathies such as celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis.
Performed By
Alverno Laboratories
Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab
NIM2 (Immunology, Manual)
Last Updated: March 27, 2024