Test Code FSUAB Sulfatide Autoantibody Test
Methodology
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Performing Laboratory
Athena Diagnostics
Send to Mayo Medical Laboratories, they will send to Athena Diagnostics
Specimen Type
Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container/Tube: 5 mL Red Top Tube
Serum gel tube is also acceptable.
Shipping Requirements
2 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Reject Due To
Hemolysis |
NA |
Thawing |
Warm reject; Cold reject |
Lipemia |
NA |
Icterus |
NA |
Other |
Other than serum |
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 21 days |
Frozen | 120 days | |
Ambient | 72 hours |
Test Turnaround Time
9 - 16 days
CPT Code
83520 x2 Immunoassay, analyte, quant; not otherwise specified