Test Code TPO Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody, Serum
Specimen Collection Requirements
Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody, Serum
Alternate Test Name: | Anti TPO AB, Anti-Microsomal AB |
Dept: | Chemistry |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS | |
Collection Container: |
SST |
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 - Saturday |
Reported: | Same Day |
Methodology: | Chemiluminescence |
CPT: | 86376 |
Stability: | Room Temperature: 8 Hours; Refrigerated: 2 Days; Frozen: 30 Days |
Reference Range: |
<60 IU/mL |