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IBD SGI Diagnostic

Test Code
IBDSG


Preferred Specimen
2 mL whole blood AND 2mL serum


Instructions
2 mL whole blood and 2 mL serum (specimens must be shipped together). Shipment within 7 days of collection and storage at or below room temperature is recommended. 


Transport Container
No additive (red-top) or SST AND EDTA (lavender-top)


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Unacceptable 


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Improper sample type • Improper sample conditions • Improper labeling (specimens must be labeled with patient's name and date of collection; unlabeled specimens will not be accepted for testing.)  




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.