Test Code THYABP Thyroid Autoantibodies Profile, Serum
Additional Codes
ALAB: THYABP
Powerchart: Thyroid Antibody Panel
Test Method
Two-Site Immunoassay (Beckman Coulter)
Specimen Requirement
0.5 mL of serum or heparin plasma
Additional Specimen Collection Information
Collection Instructions:
• Minimum volume: 500 mcL serum or heparin plasma
• Hemolysis: does not interfere with this assay
• Lipemia: does not interfere with this assay
• Icterus: does not interfere with this assay
• Storage: Can be stored at room temperature for up to 8
hours. If specimens are stored longer than 8 hours keep
refrigerated (2-8C) until transport to the lab.
Performance
Testing is performed Monday through Sunday.
Routine: Typically completed within 4 hours after the specimen
arrives at the testing site.
STAT: Typically completed within 1 hour after the specimen arrives
at the testing site.
Reference Value
Thyroglobulin Antibody II: < 4.0 IU/mL
Thyroperoxidase Antibody: < 9.0 IU/mL
Useful For
See individual unit codes.
CPT Code Information
86800 - Thyroglobulin Antibody II
86376 - Thyroperoxidase Antibody