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Test Code Tgb Ab Thyroglobulin Antibody

Patient Preparation

No special patient preparation required

Collection Method

Venous collection

Minimum Volume

  • Adults: 1 mL
  • Pediatric: 0.8 mL

Container

Gold Top / Serum Separator / Additive Free

Preferred Specimen

Gold Top SST

Acceptable Specimens

Serum:

  • Gold Top SST
  •  
  • Red Top


Plasma:

 

  • Purple or Pink Top (K2/K3 EDTA)

 

Reference or Target Ranges

<115

Reportable Units

IU/mL

Critical Value

Not defined for this assay

Reasons for Rejection

 


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Hemolysis Threshold 90 mg/dL
Icterus Threshold 40 mg/dL
Lipemia Threshold 1000 mg/dL
Other QNS, contaminated, improperly Labeled, improper specimen type

Specimen Stability

 


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Ambient 4 days
Refrigerated (4°C to 8°C) 4 days
Frozen(-40°C to 0°C) 2 months

Performance Information

 


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Days and Time Performed 24/7
Expected Turn Around Time Routine: 4 hours
Stat Availability No
Performing Bench UH Chemistry
Methodology/Method Description Siemens Atellica - Immunoassay

CPT Codes

86800