Beta 2 Glycoprotein I Antibodies, IgG and IgM
| Order Code: | B2G |
| Epic Lab Code: | LAB1265 |
| Order Form: | A-1a Immunopathology or Epic Req |
Immunopathology
5238 RCP
356-2688
5238 RCP
356-2688
Specimen:
Serum
Collection Medium:
 |
| Red top tube |
Minimum:
Adult minimum: 5 mL red top tube
Pediatric minimum: 2 mL red top tube
Testing Schedule:
Test performed once weekly.
Analytic Time:
1 week
Reference Range:
IgG class antibodies: Negative: Less than or equal to 20 SGU
Positive: >20 SGU
IgM class antibodies: Negative: Less than or equal to 20 SMU
Positive: >20 SMU
Results are reported out in standard IgG or IgM units (SGU) and (SMU)
Comments:
The results will be obtained with the INOVA QUANTA Lite™ ELISA.
Assay values obtained with different manufacturers' methods may not be
used interchangeably. The magnitude of the reported antibody levels can
not be correlated to an endpoint titer.
Methodology:
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
CPT Code:
86146 Beta 2 Glycoprotein Antibody, IgG
86146 Beta 2 Glycoprotein Antibody, IgM
See Additional Information:
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS): Laboratory Evaluation
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS): Laboratory Evaluation