Test Code LAGGT Granulocyte Antibodies, Serum
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in RochesterReporting Name
Granulocyte Ab, SSpecimen Type
Serum RedSpecimen Required
Collection Container/Tube: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
Additional Information: Only pretransfusion reaction specimen is acceptable.
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis | OK |
Gross lipemia | OK |
Gross icterus | OK |
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Serum Red | Refrigerated (preferred) | 30 days | |
Frozen | 365 days | ||
Ambient | 7 days |
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.3 mL
Day(s) Performed
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
Specimen Retention Time
7 daysReport Available
7 to 15 daysReference Values
Not applicable
Useful For
Work-up of individuals having febrile, nonhemolytic transfusion reactions
Detection of individuals with autoimmune neutropenia
This test is not useful for the diagnosis of neutropenia caused by marrow suppression by drugs or tumors.
CPT Code Information
86021
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
LAGGT | Granulocyte Ab, S | 35279-9 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
LAGG | Granulocyte Ab, S | 35279-9 |