REF MISC
Ovary Antibody IgG
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Plain red top or serum gel tube
Specimen Type:
Serum
Preferred Volume:
1 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.3 mL
Collection Procedure:
Separate serum from cells within one hour of collection. Transfer to a plastic transport tube before shipping. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.
Store and Transport:
Refrigerate or Freeze
Stability:
Refrigerated - 14 days
Frozen - 60 days (Freeze/thaw cycles: stable x1)
Room temperature - 7 days
Unacceptable Condition:
Grossly hemolyzed, bacterial contamination, lipemic, icteric, non-serum specimen types
CPT Codes:
86256
Method:
Indirect immunofluorescence (IFA)