Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody TPO

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Thyroperoxidase Antibody

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Thyroperoxidase Antibody

EPIC Order Name

Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Antibody

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

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

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

8 days at 20-25 °C
8 days at 2-8 °C
24 months at -20 °C (± 5 °C).
Freeze only once.

Methodology

Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay

Days Performed

Monday through Saturday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

86376

PDM

5915422

Result Interpretation

≤34 IU/mL: Negative
>34 IU/mL: Positive

 

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