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EPIC ORDER CODE LAB2341 Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody, IgG

Additional Codes

SQ : CCPIGG

COLLECTION

SST (Serum Separator)  PREFERRED
Light Green (Heparin Plasma Separator Tube)  PREFERRED

Red (No Additive)
Green No Gel (Lithium Heparin)

 

Collection Information: 

Collect blood in a serum separator tube or light green (PST) tube.

 

Sample Volume Requirements: 

Centrifuge and transfer 0.5 mL of serum to a plastic transport vial. Send refrigerated.

 

Minimum Sample Volume: 

0.25 mL of serum (approximately 0.5 mL of whole blood based upon a normal patient hematocrit)

 

Unacceptable Conditions: 

Gross hemolysis

STABILITY

Refrigerated Stability: 

7 days

 

Frozen Stability: 

Indefinitely

PERFORMING LAB

Performed: 

Monday through Friday

 

Analytical Time: 

1 day

 

Testing Laboratory: 

Pathology Laboratory

 

Laboratory Section: 

Core Laboratory

CPT Code

86200