Phosphatidylethanolamine Antibodies, IgG/IgA/IgM

Message

Collect a full tube, following standard venipuncture techniques.

Test Code

LAB16081 PHOSP

Alias/See Also

PHOSP

CPT Codes
83520| 83520| 83520| 83520

Includes

@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@

Instructions

Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Serum: Allow blood to clot for 30 minutes. Centrifuge for 15 min and transfer serum to plastic screw-top transport tubePlasma: Centrifuge for 15 minutes. Remove only the upper 2/3 parts of the supernatant and transfer to a plastic screw-top transport tube. The centrifugation steps are crucial since complete removal of platelets from the plasma is important to obtain accurate results. Repeating the centrifugation and transferring the upper 2/3 parts of the supernatant to a third plastic tube may be advisable to minimize platelet contamination. Minimum Testing Volume: 0.5 mL Serum/Plasma Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability: Ambient: 48 hoursRefrigerated : 14 days Frozen: 1 yearCauses for Rejection: HemolysisLipemiaIctericReceived room temperature

Report Available

9-Days

Clinical Significance

1230170520

Last Updated: May 18, 2026

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