Test Code LAB2692 68kD (hsp-70) antibodies by Line Blot
Additional Codes
68kD Ab
Reporting Name
68kD (hsp-70) antibodiesSpecimen Required
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Red top
Acceptable: Serum gel
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 3 mL Serum
Collection Instructions:
1. Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
2. Send frozen.
Seattle Children's Hospital
Note:
Collect 5.0 mL whole blood in Red or Gold Top.
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
Serum: 2 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |