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HelpTest Code LAB851 CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODY, IGG
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Preferred: Gold SST
Acceptable: Red Top or GRN PST
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: Refrigerated 7 days, Frozen >7 days
Performed Test Frequency
Monday|Wednesday|Friday
Methodology
Immunoassay
CPT(s)
86200
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Microbiology
Rejection Criteria
Rejection criteria: Hemolysis, > 3 thaw cycles