Test Code LAB20064 Acetylcholine Receptor Modulating Antibodies
Department
Send Outs
Reference Lab Test Number
ACHMD
Refer To
Primary Collection Container
Gold (SST)
Alternate Collection Container
Red (No Gel)
Transport
Serum Refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Centrifuge, remove serum from cells and send 1.0 mL in a screw-capped plastic vial.
Stability
Room Temperature: 14 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 30 days
Minimum Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Reference Range
<32% inhibition
Methodology
Radiobinding Assay
Performed
Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday
Reported
6-11 days
CPT Codes
83519
Unacceptable Conditions
Lipemic, hemolyzed specimens