Specimen Collection Manual and Test Catalog
SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE AB (ASCA) (IGG, IGA)
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB1779 Geisinger Epic ID: 47148SPECIMEN COLLECTION
Specimen type:
Serum
Preferred collection container:
Alternate collection container:
3.5 mL gold-top (serum separator) tube
Specimen required:
2 mL serum; minimum 0.6 mL
SPECIMEN PROCESSING
Transport temperature:
Refrigerated.
Specimen stability:
Room temperature: 14 days. Refrigerated: 21 days. Frozen: 21 days.
Rejection criteria:
Gross hemolysis. Lipemia.
TEST DETAILS
CPT code(s):
86671 x2
Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any
questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed.
The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only.
The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only.
Methodology:
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Synonyms:
Review Date:
12/05/2024 Saccharomyces cerevisiae Antibodies, Quest test code 17069, SACCHAROMYCES AB, SACCHAROMYCES ANTIBODY, ASCA IGG AND IGA ANTIBODIES, ASCA ANTIBODIES IGG AND IGA, ANTI-SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE ANTIBODIES, SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PANEL, ASCAAB
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