Test ID: PAR (Anti-Parietal Cell Antibodies)

Test Codes

  • Exsera Order Code: PAR
  • CPT Code: 86255 (IFA)
  • EPIC Code: LAB514

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Serum

Collection Tube: Red or Tiger Top

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection and aliquot as necessary into plastic vials

Volume Required: ~400 mcL  

Storage/Transport Temperature: 2 - 7C

Stability: 21 days refrigerated or 1-year frozen date of draw

Unacceptable Conditions: Contaminated, heat-inactivated, clots, fibrin, gross red blood cells, severely lipemic, severely hemolyzed, or severely icteric samples

Ordering Recommendation

Reference Interval

Normal Human: <1:40

Reporting Range: 1:40 - 1:5120

 

Test ClassificaTION

This test has been cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions and per Exsera's SOPs. Performance characteristics were verified by Exsera in a manner consistent with CAP/CLIA requirements.

Methodology

IFA

Patient Testing Turnaround time

  • Standard: 5-7 Days

Aliases

PAR, anti-parietal cell antibodies

Additional Notes

N/A