Test Details

Mnemonic

FAPIA

Ordering Code

3682945

CPT-4 Code(s)

86606, 86612, 86635, 86698

Specimen Information

Collect

Serum separator tube (SST)

Specimen Preparation

Centrifuge, separate from cells within 2 hours of collection and send 1.0 mL serum refrigerated in a screw capped plastic vial.

Alternate Specimen

Red top

Minimum Volume

0.4 mL

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Contaminated, hemolyzed, or severely lipemic specimens

Stability

Room temperature: 2 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 1 year

Methodology

Immunodiffusion
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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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