Beta 2-glycoprotein Ab-7769

Test info

  
Beta 2-glycoprotein Ab
  
7769
  
LAB7769
  
B2G
  
Beta 2 glycoprotein IgG, IgM and IgA
Beta 2 glycoprotein panel

Specimen

  
Serum
  
  
1.0 mL
  
0.5 mL
  

Immediately following collection, thoroughly mix sample by gently inverting 5 times

  
  1. Allow sample to clot for a minimum of 30 minutes
  2. Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
  

Gold serum separator (SST) tube

  
  
  1. Allow sample to clot
  2. Spin
  3. Transfer serum to a False bottom plasma/serum transport vial/tube (AHL), labelled as serum, within two (2) hours of sample collection
  
  

Refrigerated (preferred) - 7 days
Frozen (OK)
Ambient - NO

  
  • Improper labels (unlabeled or mislabeled)
  • Hemolysis (some procedures)
  • Improper anticoagulant or ratio
    • Heparinized plasma is not acceptable
  • Delay in transport
  • Improper storage temperature affecting results
  • Improper container
  • Leaking container resulting in compromised specimen
  • Quantity not sufficient (QNS)
  •  

Performance

  
AHL - Immunology: J
  
Tu, Th
  
2 - 5 days
  

Chemiluminescent Immunoassay (CIA)

Clinical and Interpretive info

  

Negative: < 20 CU
Positive:   ≥ 20 CU

Billing

  
86146 x 3

Tracking

  
10/19/2007
  
03/14/2024
  
01/24/2024