Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Mitochondrial (M2) Antibody

Synonyms

  • ANTIBODY
  • ANTIGEN
  • IMMUNOASSAY
  • INFECTIOUS
  • LAB724
  • MITOCHONDRIAL ANTIBODIES, M2
  • MULTIPLE
  • QUALITATIVE
  • STEP

Cerner Name

Mitochondrial (M2) Ab, Serum

Clinical Info

The presence of mitochondrial antibodies can be used in conjunction with clinical findings and other laboratory tests to aid in the diagnosis of 
primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC).

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold Top Tube or Red Top Tube
Specimen: 1 mL serum ( 0.4 mL min)
Transport Temperature; Refrigerated

Specimen Volume

1.0 mL serum ( 0.4 mL min)

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

14 Days Room Temperature
14 Days Refrigerated
14 Days Frozen

Methodology

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

Days Performed

TAT: 2-4 Days

Performing Laboratory

Lab Corp Laboratories

CPT

86381
Loinc Code 14251-3

PDM

225037

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
MITOCHONDRIAL AB, M2, S MITOCHAB MITOCHONDRIAL AB, M2, S Mitochondrial (M2) Antibody

Result Interpretation

 Negative: 0.0−20.0

  Equivocal: 20.1−24.9

  Positive: >24.9

Forms

LAB724 build edit