Protease Inhibitor Typing
| Test Name | Protease Inhibitor Typing |
| Alternate Name(s) | A1AT Phenotype, AAT, Alpha-1-Antitrysin Phenotype |
| Laboratory Module | Lab |
| Ordering Mnemonic | PROTINH |
| Specimen Type |
Serum |
| Collection Container | Red - 5.0 ml |
| Container Information | |
| Collection Information | Analysis is only available if previously measured -1-antitrypsin was 1.5 g/L or less or patient is first degree relative or spouse of known deficient individual. Request must specify previous result or relationship for testing to proceed. |
| Test Schedule | |
| Routine Turnaround Time | 7 days |
| Stat Turnaround Time | |
| Reference Interval | |
| Critical Values | |
| Lab Process Notes | Analysis is only available if previously measured -1-antitrypsin was 1.5 g/L or less or patient is first degree relative or spouse of known deficient individual. Request must specify previous result or relationship for testing to proceed. |
| Storage and Transport | Store and send frozen. |
| Test Referred To | Offsite, Reference Lab |
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