Test Code LAB516 Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Antibody
Additional Codes
SQ : THYMIC
COLLECTION
Container/Tube Type:
Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)
Green No Gel (Lithium Heparin)
Sample Volume Requirements:
3.0 mL blood/1.0 mL serum/plasma.
Allow serum specimens to clot, centrifuge, and separate serum from cells asap.
Minimum Sample Volume:
0.8 mL blood/0.3 mL serum/plasma
STABILITY
Refrigerated Stability: (Preferred)
3 days
Frozen Stability:
1 month
Ambient Stability:
For transport only
PERFORMING LAB
Performed:
Monday-Friday 8:00a to 10:00p
Saturday-Sunday 9:00a to 5:00p
Analytical Time:
1 day
Testing Laboratory:
Pathology Laboratory
Laboratory Section:
Core Laboratory
CPT Code
86376