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 |
