Anti Tissue Transglutaminase, IgA
General Information
- Lab Name
- Anti tTransglutaminase, IgA
- Lab Code
- ATTGA
- Epic Ordering
- Anti Tissue Transglutaminase, IgA
- Description
- Synonyms
- Celiac Antibody, CELRP, Endomysial, Gluten sensitivity, Sprue, tissue transglutaminase antibody, tTG Antibody
Interpretation
- Method
- Multiplex Immunoassay
- Reference Range
-
Units: U
Female Male Age Range Age Range 0- 0-13 0- 0-13 Effective date: 10/31/2014
- Ref. Range Notes
- Negative: 0-13 UBorderline: 14-15 UPositive: >15 U
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Blood
- Collection
- 3 mL blood in RED TOP or SST tube
- Handling Instructions
- Quantity
-
requested: 1 mL serum
minimum: 0.3 mL serum
Processing
- Processing
- Refrigerate serumNote: If Anti Endomysial is requested without specifying method (i.e. IFA or EIA), then order: AEMYA. Hemolysis may decrease the measured antibody level. Negative and borderline hemolyzed samples will be credited.Stability: Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen at -20°C: Long Term
Performance
- LIS Dept Code
- Immunology (IMM)
- Performing Location(s)
-
UW-MT Immunology
206-520-4600Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195 - Frequency
- Monday-Friday, results same day
- Available STAT?
- No
Billing & Coding
- CPT codes
- 86364
- LOINC
- 46128-5
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW869
- Interfaced Result Code
- UOW869