ASO
Antistreptolysin O Antibody, Serum
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB2007
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Plain red top or serum gel tube
Specimen Type:
Serum
Preferred Volume:
2 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL
Store and Transport:
Room Temperature
Stability:
Frozen - 14 days
Refrigerated - 14 days
Room temperature - 14 days
Unacceptable Condition:
Specimens that are grossly hemolyzed or lipemic will be rejected.
CPT Codes:
86060 - ASO (EAP 30010540)
Method:
Latex immunoturbidimetry