Casandra
Casandra Test Code LC44211Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Endomysial Antibody IgA With Reflex to Titer
Also known as: Endomysial Antibody IgA
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Tissue transglutaminase is the autoantigen recognized by endomysial antibody in celiac disease.
Special Instructions
If reflex test is performed, additional charges/CPT code(s) may apply.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (IHC)
Biomarkers
Endomysial Antibody IgA
ProteinIFA • Other • Categorical (e.g., Positive / Negative / Indeterminate)
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 10362-2
Result Codes
- 10362-2
- 27038-9
Result Turnaround Time
3-5 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.)
Container
Gel-barrier tube
Causes for Rejection
Lipemia; hemolysis; microbially contaminated sera
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 14 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 14 days |