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ASPARAGINASE PANEL (ACTIVITY & ANTIBODY) |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB4295 Geisinger Epic ID: 179400 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Serum | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Alternate Collection Container: |
6 mL red-top (plain, non-serum separator) tube
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Specimen required: |
2 mL serum; minimum 0.5 mL | |
| SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Specimen processing instructions: |
Centrifuge within 2 hours, aliquot, and freeze immediately. | |
Transport temperature: |
Frozen. | |
Specimen stability: |
Room temperature: 24 hours. Refrigerated: 72 hours. Frozen: 30 days. | |
Rejection criteria: |
Received room temperature, gross hemolysis; gross lipemia; icteremia. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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CPT code(s): |
82657 x2 | |
| Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed. The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. | ||
Test includes: |
Asparaginase Activity and Antibody | |
Methodology: |
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) Spectrophotometry |
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Synonyms: |
Quest LAC 39212
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