Test Code LAB20665 GI Distress Panel
Department
Send Outs
Reference Lab Test Number
GIDP
Refer To
Warde Medical LaboratoryPrimary Collection Container
Gold (SST)
Alternate Collection Container
Red (No Gel)
Transport
Serum Frozen
Preferred Transport Temperature
Frozen
Processing
Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send in a screw capped plastic vial.
Stability
Ambient: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 2 days
Frozen: 14 days
Minimum Testing Volume
1.5 mL
Reference Range
Gliadin IgA: 63453-5
Gliadin IgG: 63459-2
TTG IgA: 46128-5
TTG IgG: 56537-4
Methodology
Enzyme Linked Immunoassay, Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay
Performed
Monday-Friday
Reported
2-4 days
CPT Codes
86258 × 2, 86364 × 2, 86003 × 12
Unacceptable Conditions
Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens, plasma