Laboratory Services
Anti Mitochondrial Antibody
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Test Description |
Anti Mitochondrial Antibody
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Synonym(s) |
AMA, UOW998 |
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Test ID |
AMITO
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Container Type |
3 mL blood in Red Top Tube or SST |
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Specimen Type |
Blood |
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Specimen Requirements |
0.5 mL serum |
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Specimen Collection / Processing Instructions |
Centrifuge and aliquot serum. |
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Minimum Sample Volume |
0.3 mL serum |
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Stability |
Store serum at 2-8°C preferred for up to 14 days. Frozen at -20°C long term. |
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Department (code) |
Immunology (IMM) |
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Methodology |
Indirect Immunofluorescent Assay (IFA) |
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Estimated TAT |
Negative results 1 day, Positive results on next run. |
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Testing Schedule |
Monday - Friday |
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CPT Code(s) |
86381 |
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Reference Range |
Negative |
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STAT Orderable (Y/N) |
No |
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Performing Lab |
UW |
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LOINC Code(s) |
17284-1 |