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Test Code LAB3039 Insulin Autoantibodies (IAA)

Additional Codes

Mayo Test ID
FINAB

Reporting Name

Insulin Antibodies

Performing Laboratory

Esoterix Endocrinology
St. Louis Children's Test Catalog Note:

Specimen sent thru Mayo Medical Laboratory to Esoterix Endocrinology

Specimen Type

Serum


Specimen Required


Patient preparation: No radioactive isotopes should be administered 24 hours prior to venipuncture.

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Within 1 hour of collection, centrifuge and aliquot 0.5 mL of serum into a plastic vial.

2. Freeze immediately after separation and send frozen.


St. Louis Children's Test Catalog Note:

ATTENTION: Whole blood collection volume to be sent to lab in a Gold SST gel tube is 1.0 mL (minimum 0.5 mL)

NOTE: Order will be cancelled by lab and re-ordered as a Miscellaneous Lab Test until the new Mayo test can be updated in SLCH LIS system.

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.2 mL Note: This volume does not permit repeat analysis.

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Frozen (preferred)
  Refrigerated  72 hours

Reject Due To

Thawing** Cold Ok; Warm Reject
Radioactive isotopes administered 24 hours prior to venipuncture Reject

Method Name

Insulin-I125 binding capacity

Reference Values

Negative: <5.0 uU/mL

Positive: ≥ 5.0 uU/mL

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

9 to 16 days

Test Classification

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

CPT Code Information

86337

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
FINAB Insulin Antibodies 8072-1

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
FINAB Insulin Antibodies 8072-1