Test Code Soft: TTGG Tissue Transglutaminase Ab, IgG, S
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB822G
Epic Description: TISSUE TRANSGLUTAMINASE IGG
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
Gold, Clot Activator with Inert Gel |
5.0 mL | 3.0 mL |
Alternate | Red, No Anticoagulant, No gel | 5.0 mL | 3.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum into plastic vial. Transport frozen on dry ice. Freeze if holding overnight.
Aliquot Requirements
Serum
Optimum 1.0 mL
Minimum 0.5 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: Warde Laboratories, Referral code: TTGG
http://www.wardelab.com/test_page.asp?test=TISSUE+TRANSGLUTAMINASE+ANTIBODY%2C+IGG
Assay Frequency
Monday – Friday
Routine Turnaround Time
1-3 days, excluding weekends and holidays.
CSR Storage Requirements
Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum into plastic vial. Freeze specimen if holding overnight.
CPT Code Information
86364