Lab Test Details
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SIM |
LAB727 |
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CPT |
83516 |
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Synonyms |
Anti-GBM; Antiglomerular antibodies; Glomerular Basement Membrane; Goodpasture Syndrome |
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Specimen Type |
Serum |
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Container |
Red-top or gold–top tube |
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Collection Instructions |
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Volume |
Volume: 0.6 ml. |
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Additional Information |
Detect the presence of circulating glomerular basement membrane-specific antibodies in Good pasture syndrome; quantitation may be useful in monitoring treatment. |
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Patient Preparation |
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Specimen Processing Instructions |
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Transport Requirements |
Room Temperature |
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Specimen Stability |
14 days |
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Rejection Criteria |
Quantity not sufficient |
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Reference Range |
Reference Range accompanies report |
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Critical Value |
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Test Includes |
GBM antibodies |
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Methodology |
Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) |
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Testing Frequency |
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LCA |
163050 |
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Reviewed By |
Rhonda Crowe |
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Reviewed Date |
2/24/23 |
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Supplemental |
* Denotes Reference Lab Test |