Test Code SOFT: AAT Alpha-1-Antitrypsin, Serum
Additional Codes
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EPIC NAME: ALPH-1-ANTITRYPSIN |
EPIC CODE: LAB810
Performing Laboratory
Saint Francis Medical Center-Chemistry
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum, Lithium heparin, K2-EDTA
Container/Tube: Plain, red-top tube or serum gel tube, mint green top tube, lavendar top tube
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Send specimen in a plastic vial.
Stability: 7 Days (R) 15-25C
Specimen Transport Temperature
3 months Refrigerated
7 days Ambient
Reference Values
92-200 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday; day shift only
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82103
Methodology
Immunoturbidimetric