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68kD Ab
Reporting Name
68kD (hsp-70) antibodiesSpecimen Required
Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube(s) is acceptable. Spin down and send 3 mL of serum frozen in a plastic vial.
Seattle Children's Hospital
Note:
Collect 5.0 mL whole blood in Red or Gold Top.
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
2.0 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Frozen (preferred) | 365 days | |
| Refrigerated | 5 days | ||
| Ambient | 48 hours |
Day(s) Performed
Once per week
Performing Laboratory
IMMCO Diagnostics, Inc.Method Name
Line Immunoassay
Reference Values
Qualitative test - Positive or Negative
Test Classification
This test has been developed and performance parameters have been validated by IMMCO Diagnostics, Inc. This test has not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA); however, US FDA approval is not required for clinical use. It is not intended that clinical diagnosis and patient management decisions be made using these results alone. This test has been validated using serum samples. The manufacturer has not determined the efficacy of this test when performed on CSF, plasma, joint or pleural fluid specimens. The performance characteristics of this test were determined by IMMCO Diagnostics Inc.CPT Code Information
84182
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| F68KD | 68kD (hsp-70) antibodies | 43597-4 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| Z0909 | 68kD (hsp-70) antibodies | 43597-4 |