| Test Name |
Antiphospholipid Antibody and Lupus Inhibitor Assessment- Basic |
| Panel? |
Yes |
| Tests in Panel |
5780- CBC - Diff & Platelets,5798- PT, 5835- aPTT,5710- Anti-Beta2 Glycoprotein I Abs (IgG, IgM, IgA), 5720- Anti-Cardiolipin Abs (IgG, IgM, IgA), Mixing Studies - 5840-PT or 5830- aPTT (If Protime prolonged,add 5724- Factor II (2) clotting activity)5730- dRVVT - Complete, 5749- Hexagonal Phase Assay,5771- aPTT Lupus Sensitive, 5784-Platelet Neutralizing Procedure |
| Reference Range |
see individual tests |
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| Ordering Details |
| Test Code |
5994-9 |
| Turnaround Time |
5 days |
| Preferred Specimen and Volume |
Draw 1 lav, 2 red top tubes and 3 blue 3.2% citrate tubes to submit 1 Lav (room temp) 4 Frozen Serum (FS) aliquot tubes and 4 Frozen Plasma (FP) aliquot tubes. |
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| Specimen Handling Information |
| Specimen Storage |
Lavender Tubes should be stored and shipped separately at Room Temperature. Frozen Plasma and Frozen Serum aliquot tubes must be frozen and shipped on dry ice. |
| Causes For Specimen Rejection |
Frozen Specimens will be rejected if grossly hemolyzed, clotted, or thawed. |
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| Billing Information |
| CPT Codes |
85025, 85610, 85732 (9), 86147 (3), 86146 (3), 85611 (8), 85730, 85613 (2), 85597 (3) |
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