Test Detail

Insulin Autoantibodies (IAA) (Endocrine Sciences)

Test Code:

141598

Performing Lab: LABCORP ESOTERIX ENDOCRINOLOGY

CPT Code:

86337

Order Information
Results

Specimen Container	Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Specimen Type	Serum, FROZEN
Volume	0.5 mL
Minimum Volume	0.2 mL (NOTE:This volume does NOT allow for repeat testing.)
Temperature	FREEZE
Specimen Handling	Transfer the serum into a LabCorp PP transpak frozen purple tube with screw cap (LabCorp #49482). Freeze immediately and maintain FROZEN until tested. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple test on frozen specimens, PLEASE SUBMIT FROZEN SPECIMENS FOR EACH TEST REQUESTED.
Methodology	Insulin-I125 binding capacity
Stability	Room Temperature: 2 days, Refrigerated: 3 days, Frozen: 2 years
Unacceptable Conditions	Radioactive isotopes administered 24 hours prior to venipuncture
Days Set-Up	M-Sat
TAT From Set-Up	7 - 12 Days

Result Code	Result Name	LOINC
141600	Insulin Antibodies	8072-1