Bullous Pemphigoid 180 and 230 Antibody, IgG
Order Name
B Pemph Ab
Test Number: 5194672
Revision Date 05/31/2023
Test Number: 5194672
Revision Date 05/31/2023
Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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Bullous Pemphigoid 180 and 230 Antibody, IgG
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Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) |
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
Preferred | 2 mL (0.5 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator (SST or Red No-Gel) | Room Temperature |
Instructions | Specimen Type: Gel-barrier tube or red-top tube Specimen Storage: Room temperature Specimen Collection: Serum should be separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture. Send serum in a plastic transport tube. Special Instructions: Testing referred to Beutner Labs TC#504L Specimen Stability: Ambient: 5 days, Refrigerated : 5 days, Frozen: 1 year |
GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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Expected TAT | 7 days |
Clinical Use | This tests for IgG antibodies to Bullous Pemphigoid Ag 1 and Bullous Pemphigoid Ag 2 |
Performing Labcorp Test Code | 831695 |
CPT Code(s) | 83516x2 |
Lab Section | Reference Lab |