Bullous Pemphigoid, BP180/BP230, IgG BP

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Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name	Bullous Pemphigoid, BP180/BP230, IgG
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name	Bullous Pemphigoid, BP180/BP230, IgG
EPIC Order Name	Bullous Pemphigoid, BP180/BP230, IgG
Clinical Info	Initial screening test in the diagnosis of bullous pemphigoid and its variants Complementing the standard serum test of indirect immunofluorescence utilizing primate esophagus substrate and primate salt-split skin substrate (CIFS / Cutaneous Immunofluorescence Antibodies [IgG], Serum)
Specimen Type
Container	Gold Top Tube
Collection Instructions	Container/Tube: Gold Top Tube or Red Top Tube Specimen: 1 mL serum ( 0.5 mL min) Transport temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions	Refrigerated
Specimen Stability	14 Days Room Temperature 14 Days Refrigerated 30 Days Frozen
Methodology	Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Days Performed
Performing Laboratory	Mayo Medical Laboratories
CPT	83516 x 2
PDM	1959238
Result Interpretation BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID 180: <20 RU/mL (negative) > or =20 RU/mL (positive) BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID 230: <20 RU/mL (negative) > or =20 RU/mL (positive)
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