Test Code ENDOMY IGA Endomysial Antibody IgA
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Preferred: Gold SST
Acceptable: Red Top
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 3.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 2.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, separate serum from cells and transfer to an aliquot tube. Store and transport frozen.
Stability
Refrigerated 7 days, Frozen 14 days
Performed Test Frequency
Monday – Friday
Methodology
IFA
CPT(s)
86231
Rejection Criteria
Grossly hemolyzed, heat-treated, microbially contaminated or lipemic specimens.
Cerner Test Code
ENDOM
Turnaround Time
1 - 3 Days
Performing Location
Warde Medical Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI.