Thyroglobulin Antibody Build info

Synonyms

  • THYROGLOBULIN
  • THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODIES
  • ATYGL
  • LAB533

Short Name

THYROGLOBULI

Procedure Master Number

LAB533

Procedure ID

17791

Clinical Info

Thyroglobulin autoantibodies are frequently elevated in individuals with autoimmune thyroid diseases (Graves' disease and Hashimoto's disease) 

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold Top Tube (Gold)
Specimen: 1 mL serum ( 0.5 mL min)

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

4 days at 2-8 °C
2 months at -20 °C (± 5 °C). Freeze only once

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay

Days Performed

Monday through Saturday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Core Lab at CFAM

CPT

86800

PDM

5900116

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODIES THYROGLB ANTITHYROGLOBULIN AB Thyroglobulin