Test ID BLOD0376 Thyroid Antibody Panel 2
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum
Light Green top (Lithium Heparin w/gel) tube - Plasma
Specimen should be centrifuged and separated within 2 hours of collection.
Test is affected by gross hemolysis but is not affected by lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 2.0 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 1.0 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 8 hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 3 days | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | 30 days |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Additional Information
Thyroid Antibodies Include: BLOD0315 - Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody and BLOD0413 - Thyroglobulin Antibody
Methodology
Two Step Immunoassay
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
CPT
86800, 86376
Interface Build Information
| Result Code | Result Code Description |
|---|---|
| 8720 | Thyroglobulin Antibody |
| 8721 | Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody |