Test Code LAB727 Glomerular Basement Membrane Antibody
Performing Laboratory
Barnes-Jewish Hospital Laboratory
Methodology
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay
Literature Reference:
Package Insert: BioPlex 2200 Vasculitis kit. BioRad Laboratories, Inc. 04/2012
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Plain Red Top
Specimen Volume: Full tube
Day(s) Test Set UP
Monday through Sunday
Cut-off time: 1000
Turnaround Time:
STAT: not available
Routine: results will be available the day of testing
Reference Values
Glomerular Basement Membrane Antibody |
Units | Interpretation |
< 1.0 AI | Negative | |
> 1.0 AI | Positive |
Reference Interval Literature References:
Package Insert: BioPlex 2200 Vasculitis kit. BioRad Laboratories, Inc. 04/2012
Test Classification and CPT Coding
83520
Additional Information
For BJH Laboratory Use Only
Alternative Tube: Plain red top, Red/grey SST or Gold SST
Analyte Stability:
See Analyte Stability Chart
Laboratory Processing Instructions:
Test performed in BJH Core Lab. Processed by automated line and aliquot stored refrigerated for batch analysis. Completed specimens are stored refrigerated for 5 days.
LOINC Code Information
Name | LOINC Code |
Glomerular Basement Membrane Antibody | 30343-8 |
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient