AnMed Laboratory Services

         

Immunoglobulin A  (IGA)

Synonyms:  IgA
Specimen:  Blood; (1) SST (serum separator) or Red (no preservative) top vacutainer tube. Patient should be fasting.
                        Volume:  Full primary tube
Minimum Volume:  300 microL serum
Collection:  If tube other than an SST is collected, transfer serum to a tightly capped plastic aliquot tube within 2 hours of collection for transport. Refrigerate at 2-8°C for 7days; freeze at -20°C within 24 hours of collection up to 3 months.
Rejection Criteria:  Improper labeling.
Reference Range:  See report
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Additional Information:  No Additional Information Listed
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Testing Facility:  AnMed Laboratory