Coxsackie A Antibodies (Serotypes 2, 4, 7, 9, 10 and 16) Serum
| Abbrev Code: | COXAAB | ||
| Order Code: | LAB1049 | Order Name: | Coxsackie A Antibodies (Serotypes 2, 4, 7, 9, 10 and 16) Serum |
| Synonyms: | COX A AB, LHE LAB1333 | ||
| Methodology: | Complement Fixation | ||
| CPT Codes: | 86658 x1, 86658 x1, 86658 x1, 86658 x1, 86658 x1, 86658 x1, 86658 x6 | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to the reference laboratory Mon-Sat; results are reported within 3-8 days. | ||
| Compliance: | Performed by a non-ARUP laboratory. |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 4 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 2.2 mL |
| Container: | Red or gold (gel) Alternate Containers: Red (no gel) |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Within 2 hours of collection, centrifuge and aliquot 2 mL, 1 mL minimum. Store at room temperature. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at room temperature. |
| Stability: | After separation from cells: 1 week at room temperature; 2 weeks refrigerated; 1 month frozen. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (ARUP) |
| Referral Lab number: | 2002932 |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | By report. |
| Use: | Aids in the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). |
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