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ANTI-THYROGLOBULIN (aTG)

Test Code:179Specimen 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:86800Testing Location:Sent to reference lab
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPE
Temperature:

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