Sulfatide Autoantibody




Test Mnemonic

SULTID

CPT Codes

  • 83520 - QTY (2)

Includes

  • Sulfatide IgM Titer
  • Specificity (IgM)
  • Sulfatide IgG Titer
  • Specificity (IgG)

Performing Laboratory

Athena Diagnostics


Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
2 mLSerumNo additive (Red) Refrigerated 

Alternate Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
2 mLSerumSST (Gold) Refrigerated 

Minimum Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.5 mL     

Stability

Environmental Condition Description
Ambient72 hours
Refrigerated21 days
Frozen1 year

Days Performed

Varies

Turnaround Time

8 - 11 days

Methodology

Name Description
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) 

Reference Range

Sulfatide IgG Titer
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
       < 1:2000 
Sulfatide IgM Titer
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
       < 1:2000 

Special Info

Serum must be separated from whole blood within 48 hours of collection.