The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Antibody
Order Code: GAD
Epic Lab Code: LAB3224
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or Epic Req 		  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen:
 
Serum
Collection Medium:
Red top tube 


Minimum:


Preferred Minimum: 1.0 mL
Absolute Minimum: 0.5 mL


Rejection Criteria:


Plasma. Grossly hemolyzed specimens.


Analytic Time:


4 working days


Reference Range:


0.0-5.0 IU/mL


Methodology:


Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay


CPT Code:


83516




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Updated: 09/16/2009

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