Test Details
Mnemonic
IFIX
Ordering Code
1000599
CPT-4 Code(s)
86334
Specimen Information
Collect
Serum separator tube (SST)
Specimen Preparation
Centrifuge, separate serum from cells and send 1.0 mL serum in a screw capped plastic vial.
Alternate Specimen
Serum: Red top
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria
Hemolyzed specimens, plasma
Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Methodology
Immunoprecipitation
Reference Range
Interpretive report
Performing Laboratory
Warde Medical Laboratory
New York DOH Approval Status
Yes