Alpha-1-Antitrypsin PhenotypR™ PLUS

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • IMO163
  • Soft Test Code:
  • A1AP
  • Send Out Test Code:
  • 853
Alternate Names
  • A1A Phenotype Plus
  • Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Phenotype PLUS
Included Tests

Alpha-1-Antitriypsin; A1AT Phenotype


Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements:

-OR-

1.0 ml serum in an SST Gold Top Tube
Minimum Volume:
0.6 mL Serum
Rejection Criteria:

Gross hemolysis

Lipemia

Received Ambient 


Transport and Storage:
  • Ambient: 6 Hours
  • Refrigerated: 7 Days

    Preferred

  • Frozen (-20 C or colder): 30 Days

-OR-

1.0 mL Plasma in a PST Mint Green Top Tube - Li Heparin
Processing Instructions:

Centrifuge within 24 hours of collection


Transport and Storage:
  • Refrigerated: 7 Days

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

Alpha-1-Antitrypsin: 90-200 mg/dL

Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Phenotype: See Laboratory Report

 

 

 


Methodology:
  • Multiple - Based on Individual Components

Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Parkview Regional Medical Center
  • Quest - Chantilly to San Juan Capistrano
Departments
  • Chemistry
  • Sendouts - Clinical
Turn Around Time

3 to 7 days


Coding & Compliance

CDM

00910557; 00910556


CPT Coding

82103, 82104