GAD65 ABY

Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Antibody

EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3498

Synonyms:
GAD65
GD65S
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Red top or serum gel tube
Specimen Type:

Serum

Preferred Volume:
1.5 mL
Minimum Volume:
1.0 mL
Specimen Processing:

Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.

Store and Transport:
Refrigerated
Stability:

Room Temperature - 72 hours
Refrigerated (Preferred)- 28 days
Frozen - 28 days
 

Unacceptable Condition:

Goss Hemolysis: Reject

Gros Lipemia: Reject

Gross Icterus: Reject

CPT Codes:

86341 - GAD-65 Autoantibody (EAP 30021221)

Test Schedule:
Monday through Sunday
Turnaround Time:
4-7 days
Method:
Radioimmunoassay (RIA)
Reference Ranges:

Please refer to the performing lab report for applicable reference ranges

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