Anti IgA Antibodies

Synonyms

  • ANTI IGA ANTIBODIES
  • IGAAB
  • LAB11434

Cerner Name

Anti IgA Antibodies

Clinical Info

For the evaluation of patients with recurrent infection for the possibility of IgA deficiency (IgAD). Patients with IgA deficiency may develop antibodies against IgA that make them susceptible to adverse reactions to blood products including intravenous immunoglobulin.

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

1 mL serum ( 0.2 mL min)

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold top tube
Specimen: 1 mL serum ( 0.2 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Room temperature or Refrigerated
Stability: 1 week

Transport Instructions

Room temperature or Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

1 week

Methodology

ELISA

Days Performed

Performing Laboratories

Viracor Eurofins Laboratories

CPT

83520

PDM

5905850

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
ANTI IGA ANTIBODIES ANTIIGAAB ANTI IGA ANTIBODIES Anti IgA Antibodies

Result Interpretation

<99 U/mL.
 
The reportable range is 16-1000 U/mL.

Forms
Immunology LAB11434 build edit