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Test Code GLIAD Gliadin IgG & IgA Antibodies, (Deamidated)

Additional Codes

Epic EAP: LAB725

Epic Description: GLIADIN IgG & IgA ANTIBODIES, (DEAMIDATED)

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Required

 

 

  Collection Container Preferred Volume Minimum Volume
Preferred

Gold, Clot Activator with Inert Gel

6.0 mL 1.5 mL
Alternate Lavender, EDTA 3.0 mL 3.0 mL

 

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 8 hours

Refrigerated: 14 days

Frozen: Undetermined

Instructions for Collection and Transport

Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum or EDTA plasma into screw-capped plastic tube. Freeze specimen. Transport specimen frozen.

Aliquot Requirements

Serum

Optimum 1.0 mL

Minimum 0.5 mL

Rejection criteria

Heparinized Plasma, hemolysis, lipemia

Performing Lab

Sendout Lab

Reference Lab: Warde Laboratories, Referral code: GLIAD

 http://www.wardelab.com/test_page.asp?test=GLIADIN+IgG+%26+IgA+ANTIBODIES+%28DEAMIDATED%29

 

Assay Frequency

Sunday -Thursday

Routine Turnaround Time

3- 5 days, excluding weekends and holidays.

CSR Storage Requirements

Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum or EDTA plasma into screw-capped plastic tube. Freeze specimen. Transport specimen frozen.

CPT Code Information

83516 x 2