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Test Code ATHYAB Thyroglobulin Antibody

Cerner Test Code

THG AB

Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen

Preferred: Gold SST

Acceptable: Red Top or Lavender

Specimen Draw Volume

Volume: 2.0 mL

Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL

Processing Instructions

Draw in a Gold SST tube. Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, and refrigerate.

Stability

Stability: Room Temp 8 hrs, Refrigerated 2 days, Frozen

Performed Test Frequency

Everyday

CPT(s)

86800

Methodology

Competitive immunoassay using direct chemiluminescent technology

Performing Location

MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry