Test Details

Mnemonic

PLABN

Ordering Code

3800254

CPT-4 Code(s)

86022

Specimen Information

Collect

Red top

Specimen Preparation

Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 1.5 mL serum frozen in a screw capped plastic vial.
Specimens should be frozen as soon as possible after collection. CRITICAL FROZEN.

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Transport Temperature

Critical frozen

Rejection Criteria

Gross hemolysis; Serum separator tubes

Stability

Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 48 hours
Frozen: 1 year

Methodology

Solid Phase Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbant Assay
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Reference Range

Negative
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Performing Laboratory

MAYO
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New York DOH Approval Status

Yes
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