Test Code MISC1WARDEB2GA Beta-2 Glycoprotein 1, IgA Antibody
Department
SEND OUTS
Reference Lab Test Number
B2GA
Refer To
Warde Medical LaboratoryPrimary Collection Container
Gold (SST)
Transport
Serum refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Centrifuge, separate and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw-capped plastic vial.
Stability
Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: Undetermined
Minimum Testing Volume
0.5 mL
Reference Range
<7 U/mL Negative7-10 U/mL Equivocal
>10 U/mL Positive
Methodology
Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)
Performed
Monday – Friday
Reported
5 days
CPT Codes
-86146
Alternate Collection Container
Lavender 6 mL (K3EDTA)