Test Code ATR Isoagglutinin Titer, Anti-A, Serum
Shipping Instructions
Specimen must arrive within 10 days of collection.
Specimen Required
Supplies: Sarstedt 5 mL Aliquot Tube (T914)
Collection Container/Tube: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 2.5 mL
Pediatric Volume: 2 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial.
Useful For
Evaluation of individuals with possible hypogammaglobulinemia
Investigation of suspected roundworm infections
Reporting Name
Isoagglutinin Titer, Anti-ASpecimen Type
Serum RedSpecimen Minimum Volume
1 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Serum Red | Ambient (preferred) | 4 days | |
Frozen | 10 days | ||
Refrigerated | 10 days |
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | OK |
Reference Values
Interpretation depends on clinical setting. No defined reference values.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday, Sunday
Report Available
1 to 4 daysSpecimen Retention Time
14 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in RochesterCPT Code Information
86886
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
ATR | Isoagglutinin Titer, Anti-A | 38358-8 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
ATR | Isoagglutinin Titer, Anti-A | In Process |
Forms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Benign Hematology Test Request (T755) with the specimen