Test Code Cardio IgA Cardiolipin AB, IgA
Specimen Type
Blood
Minimum Volume
1.0 mL
Container
Plain Red
Serum/Refrigerate
Methodology
Fluorescent Enzymatic Immunoassay
Turnaround Time
Batch tested Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
Testing days subject to change based on volume
Reference Range
≤13.9 unit.mL Negative
Notes
Antibody results should not be used alone for diagnosis and must be interpreted in light of clinical manifestations and other test results.
Antibodies of the cardiolipin IgA isotype may occur in patients with clinical signs of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), but the results are not considered diagnostic.
CPT Code
86147