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HelpTest Code AT1RS Anti Angiotensin Type 1
Specimen and Container/Tube
Blood
Specimen Type
Blood
Container
Red Top
Minimum Volume
1 mL
UCMC Collection Instructions
Collect blood from venipuncture. Fill red top tube completely and send to the laboratory.
Test Methodology
ELISA
Reference Range
At a serum dilution of 1:40 a result >10 U/ml indicates risk of endothelial cell dysfunction.
A sera with AT1R levels >40U/ml can be diluted to determine the titer of the antibody.
CPT Code
86316
Availability
Specimen must be received in the laboratory Monday through Thursday ONLY. Specimens cannot be sent out on Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
STAT Availability
Not Available
Preferred Volume
Adult: 7 to 10 mL
Pediatric: 4 mL
Offsite Collection Instructions
Allow the specimen to clot.
Spin Red Top.
Aliquot serum.
Send serum at room temperature to the UCM Hyde Park Main Lab (Laboratory Service Center) in room Mitchell Hospital TW005.
Performing Laboratory
UCLA Immunogenetics Center
UCLA Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Transport Instructions
Allow the specimen to clot.
Spin Red Top.
Aliquot serum.
Send serum at room temperature to the UCM Hyde Park Main Lab
(Laboratory Service Center) in room Mitchell Hospital TW005.