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Anti-Mitochondrial Antibody

Test Name	Anti-Mitochondrial Antibody
Alternate Name(s)	MITAB, MITOCH AB
Laboratory Module	LAB
Ordering Mnemonic	ANTI-MIT
Specimen Type	Serum
Collection Container	SST- 5 mls
Container Information	SST TubeMicro-SST Tube
Collection Information	(Information Unavailable)
Test Schedule	(Information Unavailable)
Routine Turnaround Time	21 days
Stat Turnaround Time	(Information Unavailable)
Reference Interval	(Information Unavailable)
Critical Values	(Information Unavailable)
Lab Process Notes	Specimen Requirements: 1 ml serum Centrifuge only Group order: AMCA,ASMO,APAR As per CML: they only report Anti-MIT + Anti-Smooth with this order 24/06/13: modified group order to include on Anti-Mit+ Anti-Smooth (removed Parietal)
Storage and Transport	Store and transport refrigerated.
Test Referred To	Reference Lab