Streptococcal Antibody Panel
Test Mnemonic
ASODNA
CPT Codes
- 86215 - QTY (1)
- 86060 - QTY (1)
Performing Laboratory
ARUP
Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mL | Serum | SST (Gold) | Refrigerated | THIS TEST REQUIRES TWO SPECIMEN TUBES. Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Split sample into two 1 mL serum aliquots. |
Minimum Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mL | THIS TEST REQUIRES TWO SPECIMEN TUBES. Total minimum volume is 1 mL serum (split into two 0.5 mL aliquots) |
Stability
| Environmental Condition | Description |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | After separation from cells: 8 days |
| Frozen | After separation from cells: 3 months |
| Ambient | After separation from cells: 2 hours |
Days Performed
Refer to individual components
Turnaround Time
Refer to individual components
Methodology
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Immunoturbidometric Assay | |
| Quantitative Nephelometry |
Special Info
Plasma or severely hemolyzed specimens are unacceptable.