Transglutaminase IgG and IgA TRANSGLUT

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Transglutaminase Ab IgG/IgA

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Transglutaminase Ab IgG/IgA

EPIC Order Name

Tissue Transglutaminase (tTG), IgG and IgA

Clinical Info

Aid in the evaluation of for suspected celiac disease.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability


7 days at 2-8 °C.
8 months at -20 °C or colder

Methodology

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

Days Performed

Monday through Friday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

86364 x 2

PDM

5700300

Result Interpretation

< 15 U/mL: Negative
≥ 15 U/mL: Positive

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