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HelpTest ID BLOD1295 Granulocyte Antibodies, Serum
Useful For
Work-up of individuals having febrile, nonhemolytic transfusion reactions
Detection of individuals with autoimmune neutropenia
This test is not useful for the diagnosis of neutropenia caused by marrow suppression by drugs or tumors.
Specimen Type
Serum RedSpecimen Required
Collection Container/Tube: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
Additional Information: Only pretransfusion reaction specimen is acceptable.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | OK |
| Gross lipemia | OK |
| Gross icterus | OK |
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum Red | Refrigerated (preferred) | 30 days | |
| Frozen | 365 days | ||
| Ambient | 7 days |
Day(s) Performed
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
Report Available
7 to 15 daysMethod Name
Indirect Immunofluorescence
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
CPT Code Information
86021
Reporting Name
Granulocyte Ab, SReference Values
Not applicable
Test Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.Secondary ID
8976
Sanford Laboratories - Fargo Additional Information:
SANFORD INTERFACE BUILD INFORMATION
| Result Code | Result Code Description |
|---|---|
| 15877 | Granulocyte AB, S |