TGFNA
Thyroglobulin Lymph Node Aspirate
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3608
Synonyms:
TG WASH
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Lymph node collection kit and saline vial
Specimen Type:
Lymph node aspirate
Preferred Volume:
1 mL
Minimum Volume:
1 mL
Collection Procedure:
Refer to Lymph node aspirate collection kit (catalog #38621G, Peoplesoft No. 75203) for detailed instructions and saline solution vial.
Store and Transport:
Frozen
Stability:
Frozen - up to 200 days (Freeze/Thaw cycles: stable x3)
Refrigerated - 7 days
Unacceptable Condition:
Non saline samples will be rejected.
CPT Codes:
84432 - Thyroglobulin Lymph Node Aspirate (EAP 30021371)
Method:
Double-Antibody Radioimmunoassay (RIA)