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Test Code LAB2001 Smith (Sm) Antibody, IgG, Serum

Additional Codes

SQ: SMA

COLLECTION

Preferred Collection Container: 

Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)

Light Green (plasma separator)

Green (Lithium Heparin plasma) 

Lav (EDTA plasma)

 

Collection Information: 

Collect 1.0 mL of blood. Transfer 0.5 mL of serum to a transport vial.

 

Minimum Sample Volume: 

0.25 mL

 

Unacceptable Conditions: 

Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.

STABILITY

Refrigerated Stability: 

7 days

 

Frozen Stability: 

Indefinitely

PERFORMING LAB

Performed: 

Monday through Friday

 

Analytical Time: 

1 day

 

Testing Laboratory: 

Pathology Laboratory

 

Laboratory Section: 

Core Laboratory

CPT Code

86235