Test Code LAB73 IGA
Additional Codes
CPT Code: 82784
Methodology
IgA is contained in the Immunoglobulin Panel (LAB166).
Performing Laboratory and Testing Schedule
Peninsula Regional Medical Center - Special Chemistry
Testing is performed on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Specimens collected on those days must arrive by 1200 to be tested that day.
Schedule is subject to change based on holidays, instrumentation issues, and reagent availability.
Specimen Requirements
Serum
Draw blood in a gold-top serum gel tube. Spin down and send 1 mL of serum refrigerated at 2 - 8° Celsius. Label specimen appropriately (serum).
Reference Values
84 - 499 mg/dL