Thyroglobulin by LCMS

General Information

Lab Name
Thyroglobulin by LCMS
Lab Code
TGLCMS
Epic Name
Thyroglobulin by LCMS
Description

For routine Thyroglobulin testing see Lab Mne: THGLBN This assay [TGLCMS] should be reserved for patients with autoantibodies or in clinical situations when traditional immunoassay results are suspect.

Components

Interpretation

Method

LCMS

Reference Range
Units: ng/mL
Female Male
AgeRange AgeRange
0-0.00-35.00 0-0.00-35.00

Effective date: 12/02/2013

Ref. Range Notes

Patient results determined by assays using different manufacturers, instruments, or methods may not be comparable.

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
serum
Collection

7 mL GOLD SST tube Also acceptable: RED TOP

Quantity
Requested: 3 mL serum
Minimum: 1.5 mL serum

Processing

Receiving Instructions

Centrifuge and remove serum and freeze immediately at -20°C

Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department
Chemistry, University(CHU)
Frequency
Wednesday
Available STAT?
No
Performing Location(s)
UW-MT Chemistry, General
206-520-4600

Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195

Billing & Coding

LOINC
3013-0
Interfaced Order Code
UOW3385
Interfaced Result Code
UOW3385