Thyroid Peroxide Antibodies

Test Name Thyroid Antibodies
Alternate Name(s) ANTITHYROID MICROSOMAL ANTIBODIES, MICROSOMAL Ab, THYROID PEROXIDASE AB, TPO ANTIBODIES
Laboratory Module LAB
Ordering Mnemonic THYAB
Specimen Type

Serum

Collection Container SST -5mls
Container Information
SST TubeSST TubeMicro-SST TubeMicro-SST Tube
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Test Schedule

 

Routine Turnaround Time 2 days
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Lab Process Notes

Specimen requirements: 1 ml serum. Centrifuge only.

Storage and Transport

Store and transport refrigerated

Test Referred To Offsite, Reference Laboratory

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