The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Mitochondrial M2 Antibody, IgG
Order Code: MITOM2
Order Form: A-1a Miscellaneous Request or IPR Req 		  Commercial "Mail-out" Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527 
Specimen
 
Serum
Collection Medium:
Red top tube 


Minimum:


Adult Preferred Minimum: 1.0 mL serum
Adult Absolute Minimum: 0.5 mL serum
Pediatric minimum: 0.15 mL serum


Rejection Criteria:


Hemolyzed or lipemic specimens


Analytic Time:


24 hours (upon receipt in laboratory)


Reference Range:


<1.0 units:  No antibody detected
1.0-1.3 units:  Inconclusive
>1.3 units:  Positive


Methodology:


Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay


CPT Code:


83516




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Updated: 07/16/2008

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