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Test Code MISLAB / 403005P Chronic Urticaria Index Panel

Additional Codes

Epic EAP Sunquest Ordering Code
LAB2608 MISLAB: 403005P Chronic Urticaria Index Panel TO VIRACOR 

Specimen Requirements

Patients taking calcineurin inhibitors should stop their medication for 72 hours prior to draw. Patients taking Prednisone should be off their medication for 2 week prior to draw

 

Specimen Type: Serum

Specimen Volume: 3 mL (1 mL minumim) 

Collection Instructions: Allow blood to clot before centrifugation.  Centrifuge specimen within 2 hours of draw to pellet cells below the gel.

 

CPT

84443-TSH

86352-Assay Cellular function

86376-Microsomal antibodies, each

86800-Thyroglobulin antibody

Day(s) Test Set Up

Turnaround Time

2-5 business days from receipt of specimen

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient Stability: 

5 days 

 

Refrigerated Stability: 

5 days

 

Frozen Stability: 

1 month

 

If specimen is to be held for more than a week, it should be stored frozen until shipped.