Anti Mitochondrial Antibody
General Information
- Lab Name
- Anti Mitochondrial Ab
- Lab Code
- AMITO
- Epic Name
- Anti Mitochondrial Antibody
- Synonyms
- AMA
- Components
Interpretation
- Guidelines
- Method
Indirect Immunofluorescent Assay (IFA)
- Reference Range
-
Female Male Age Range Age Range 0- Negative [NRN] 0- Negative [NRN] Effective date: 04/01/2010
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Blood
- Collection
-
3 mL blood in RED TOP or SST tube
- Handling Instructions
Serum @ 4°C
- Quantity
-
Requested: 0.5 mL serum
Minimum: 0.3 mL serum
Processing
- Receiving Instructions
Centrifuge and aliquot serum. Store serum at 4°C preferred. Frozen at -20°C is acceptable.
Stable up to 14 days stored 2-8°C. Stable long term frozen.
- Misc Sendout
Performance
- Lab Department
- Immunology(IMM)
- Frequency
- Run Mon-Fri. Negative results same day. Positive results on next run.
- Available STAT?
- No
- Performing Location(s)
-
UW-MT Immunology
206-520-4600Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195
Billing & Coding
- CPT Codes
- 86381
- LOINC
- 17284-1
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW998
- Interfaced Result Code
- UOW998