Liver-Kidney Microsome - 1 Antibody, IgG LKM1AB
| Method(s) | Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
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| Specimen Required | |
| Collect | One 5 mL gold (SST) top tube. |
| Transport | Refrigerated. |
| Remarks | Separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum (Min: 0.5 mL). |
| Stability | Collection to initiation of testing: After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles). |
| Unacceptable Conditions | Contaminated, heat-inactivated, hemolyzed, or lipemic specimens. |
| Schedule | Sun, Tue, Thu |
| Billing Code | 5011321 |
| CPTCode | 86376 |
| Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
| Reference Interval | |
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0.0 - 20.0 U: Negative
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