ANTI-THYROGLOBULIN (aTG) | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:179 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
| Component: aTG | Method: CL |
| Collection Notes:Serum and EDTA plasma are the recommended sample types. | |
| Clinical Utility:This assay is intended to be used as an aid in the diagnosis of Hashimoto's and Graves' diseases which are autoimmune diseases affecting the thyroid gland. | |
| CPT Code:86800 | Testing Location:Sent to reference lab |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 8 Hours Refrigerated 4 Days Frozen 2 Months EDTA plasma (1 mL) Ambient 8 Hours Refrigerated 4 Days Frozen 2 Months | |