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Test Code
LC1AB
Test Name
Liver Cytosolic IgG
CPT Codes
86376
Expected Turnaround Time
1 - 8 days
Specimen and Container Info

Specimen Type: Serum

Collection Container: Gold Top, Serum Separator

Alternate Collection Container: Red Top, Plain

Desired Specimen Volume: 2 mL

Collection Instructions
  1. Collect a gold top, serum separator tube via venipuncture.
Processing and Submission Instructions
  1. Separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection.
  2. Transfer 2 mL of serum to a LabCorp PP transpak frozen purple tube.
Transport Instructions

Transport to the laboratory frozen.

Stability Requirements

Room Temperature

5 days

Refrigerated

5 days

Frozen

1 year
Causes for Rejection
  • Grossly hemolyzed
  • Bacterial contamination
  • Lipemic specimen
  • Icteric specimen
  • Non-serum specimen types
Methodology
Indirect Immunofluorescence
Reference Intervals

 See patient report.

Alternate Names
  •  Liver Cytosol Type 1 Abs
Reference Lab
Labcorp Of America Holdings
Testing Schedule
Varies