Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD13466Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Cold Hemagglutinins
Also known as: Cold Agglutinins
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
This test can be useful for the detection of cold agglutinins in association with cold agglutinin syndrome.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
New York Approved
Methodology
Other
Biomarkers
Cold Hemagglutinins
OtherCold Hemagglutinins • Other • Binary (Detected / Not Detected)
LOINC Codes
Result Codes
- 5098‑9
Result Turnaround Time
Not provided.
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
2 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Container
red-top tube (no gel)
Collection Instructions
Collect whole blood in a red‑top tube (no gel). Clot at 37 °C. Centrifuge at room temperature and immediately separate serum.
Causes for Rejection
Received frozen
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 14 days |
| Refrigerated | 28 days |
| Frozen | Unacceptable |