Test Code NCLIPI Cardiolipin antibodies, serum, IgA, IgM and IgG
Specimen Requirements
Draw blood in plain red top tube or serum gel (gold) tube. 1.0 ml serum required.
Note: Label specimen with patient’s name (first and last), date of birth, date and time of draw, and phlebotomist’s initials.
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86147 X 3 (IgG, IgA and IgM)
Methodology
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)