ACA IGA
Anticardiolipin IgA Antibody
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3514
Synonyms:
Cardiolipin IgA Antibody
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Plain red top or serum gel tube
Specimen Type:
Serum
Preferred Volume:
1 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL
Store and Transport:
Refrigerated
Stability:
Frozen - 14 days
Refrigerated - 14 days
Room temperature - 7 days
Unacceptable Condition:
Hemolyzed, lipemic or icteric specimens will be rejected.
CPT Codes:
86147 - Cardiolipin IgA (EAP 30021242)
Method:
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) detecting isotype-specific ACA binding to a microtiter plate coated with purified cardiolipin antigen.