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Test ID BLOD0413 Thyroglobulin Antibody

AKA

Thyroglobulin Autoantibodies, ATG

Specimen Type/Requirements

Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum (preferred)

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum 
Light Green top (Lithium Heparin w/gel) tube - Plasma

 

If not received into the testing lab within 3 days, the sample should be sent frozen.

 

Test is affected by gross hemolysis.  Test is not affected by lipemia.

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     8 hours     
 Refrigerated     3 days     Preferred for transport   
 Frozen     4 weeks     

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Sunday

Methodology

Two Step Immunoassay

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls

CPT

86800

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.5 mL