Test Directory
4263 Cardiolipin IgA Antibody
Specimen Type
Specimen Stability
Reference Range
Serum-SST
7 days 2-8° C
< 22 APL
Specimen Requirements
Preferred amount: 1.0 mL Serum
Minimum amount: 0.5 mL Serum
Minimum amount: 0.5 mL Serum
Method
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
Schedule
Wed
Turn-Around Time
1-7 days
Instructions/Notes
Centrifuge Required?: Yes
Clinical Utility
As an aid in diagnosis of blood clotting disorders. As an aid in diagnosis of autoimmune disorders such as APS, SLE and others. As an aid in diagnosis of cardiovascular disorders related to thrombosis. Used to determine the cause of recurrent miscarriage and other pregnancy complications. Used to screen patients with autoimmune disorders.
CPT Codes
86147
