Test Code LAB10735 Liver-Kidney Microsome Antibody
Department
SEND OUTS
Reference Lab Test Number
LKMAB
Refer To
Primary Collection Container
Gold (SST)
Alternate Collection Container
Red (No Gel)
Transport
Serum refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Centrifuge, separate and send 1.0 mL in a screw-capped plastic vial.
Stability
Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 21 days
Frozen: Undetermined
Minimum Testing Volume
0.2 mL
Reference Range
≤20 Units Negative
20.1-24.9 Units Equivocal
≥25 Units Positive
Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay
Performed
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Reported
5 Days
CPT Codes
86376
Unacceptable Conditions
Grossly hemolyzed, heat-treated, microbially contaminated or lipemic specimens, plasma