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Test Code STIFF GAD65, IA-2, and Insulin Autoantibody

Additional Codes

Epic EAP: LAB2363

Epic Description: GAD65, IA-2, AND INSULIN AUTOANTIBODY

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Required

 

 

  Collection Container Preferred Volume Minimum Volume
Preferred

Gold, Clot Activator with Inert Gel

6.0 mL 3.0 mL
Alternate Red, No Anticoagulant, No Gel 6.0 mL 3.0 mL

 

Instructions for Collection and Transport

Centrifuge specimen. For non-gel tubes, aliquot serum into plastic vial. Refrigerate specimen. Transport refrigerated on freeze packs.

Aliquot Requirements

Serum

Optimum 2.0 mL

Minimum 0.4 mL

Assay Frequency

Varies with each test

Routine Turnaround Time

1 - 3 days, excluding weekends and holidays.

CSR Storage Requirements

Centrifuge specimen. For non-gel tubes, aliquot serum into plastic vial. Refrigerate specimen.

CPT Code Information

86337. 86341 x2