Bullous Pemphigoid BP230 Antibody, IgG

Message
Immediate Specimen Processing: Centrifuge specimen before transporting to the lab. If drawn using a plain red-top tube, transfer serum to plastic screw-cap tube prior to transportation. Ambulatory Transport Temperature to Inova Central Lab: AmbientSpecimen Stability: Ambient: 7 days


Test Code
LAB8291 BP23G


Alias/See Also
BP23G


CPT Codes
83520

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


Instructions
Processing Instructions: Transfer serum to transport tube after centrifugationPreferred Testing Volume: 0.5 mL serumMinimum Testing Volume: 0.3 mL serum Transport Temperature: Ambient Stability: Ambient: 7 daysRefrigerated : 7 daysFrozen: 28 days Causes for Rejection: Gross hemolysisGross lipemiaGross icterusContaminated specimensSpecimens improperly stored or handledPerforming Lab: Quest San Juan Capistrano


Report Available
12-Days


Clinical Significance
1230170506



Last Updated: May 18, 2026


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