HUMAN TISSUE TRANSGLUTAMINASE IGA
Synonyms: | Anti Tissue Transglutaminase IgA |
Computer Code: | (HTTGA) |
Specimen Collection: | 3 mL whole blood (gold top preferred, red top acceptable). |
Minimum Volume: | 2 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Allow to clot, centrifuge 20 minutes, refrigerate. Serum must be removed from red top tube. |
Reference Values: | <4.0 u/ml |
Lab Code: | Serology |
Requisition: | Serol |
Test Frequency: | 3/week |
Routine TAT: | 2-3 days |
Stat TAT: | N/A |
CPT Code(s): | 83516 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |