Name:

Cardiolipin Antibodies, IgG and IgM

Test Code

ACLAB

Dept:

Chemistry

SPECIMEN COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS

Collection Container:

SST (serum separator tube)

Specimen:

Serum

Transport Temperature:

Room Temperature

Specimen Volume:

Preferred Volume: 1 mL; Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Also Acceptable:

Red Top Tube

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Performed:

Monday - Friday

Reported:

Same Day

Methodology:

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

CPT:

IgG: 86147

IgM: 86147

LOINC:

IgG: 3181-5

IgM: 8067-1

Stability:

Refrigerated: 7 Days; Frozen: 30 Days

Reference Range:

IgG: <20 GPL-U/mL

IgM: <20 MPL-U/mL

Notes:

Interpretation:

<20 Negative

≥20 Positive