Test Code LAB515 Thyroglobulin Antibody
Additional Codes:
THY AB
Collection:
Specimen: Blood
Container: Plain Red, Serum Separator, Green Lithium Heparin with gel
Volume: 4 mL; Minimum 1 mL
Pediatric Collection:
One Red, Green, or Gold microtainer filled to 600 uL.
Storage Instructions:
Serum should be separated from red cells when stored or shipped. Specimens that cannot be tested immediately can be refrigerated up to 48 hours. For storage beyond 48 hours, specimens should be frozen.
Turnaround Time (TAT):
Results reported on day of testing
Test Availability:
Test performed twice per week – days vary
Performing Laboratory Section:
Special Chemistry / UMC Main Laboratory
Send To:
UMC MAIN LABORATORY Specimen Receiving – EH319 Hospital Extension
Reference Interval:
0.0 – 4.0 IU/mL