Test Code MISC1WARDEB2GG Beta-2 Glycoprotein 1, IgG Antibody
Department
SEND OUTS
Reference Lab Test Number
B2GG
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)
Unacceptable Conditions
Heparinized plasma; hemolysis; lipemia