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HelpTest Code GADAB GLUTAMIC ACID DECARBOXYLASE (GAD) AUTOANTIBODIES
EPIC Order Code
LAB650
Acceptable Collection Tube(s)
Gold SST
Specimen Draw Volume
1.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a gold SST, centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 0.5 mL serum frozen in a screw capped plastic vial.
Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: Undetermined
Performed Test Frequency
Tuesday,Friday
CPT(s)
83520
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis, gross lipemia, plasma.
Turnaround Time
1 - 4 Days
Performing Location
Warde Medical Laboratory, Ann Arbor, MI.