Test Details

Mnemonic

GM1PA

Ordering Code

3684540

CPT-4 Code(s)

83516 x 2

Specimen Information

Collect

Serum separator tube (SST)

Specimen Preparation

Centrifuge and separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection and send 0.3 mL serum refrigerated in a screw capped plastic vial.

Alternate Specimen

Red top

Minimum Volume

0.1 mL

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Severely hemolyzed, lipemic, or icteric specimens, plasma, other body fluids, heat-inactivated or contaminated specimens

Stability

Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 1 year

Methodology

Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay
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Reference Range

See report
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Performing Laboratory

ARUP
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New York DOH Approval Status

Yes
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