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Test Code MICAA MICA Antibody

Specimen and Container/Tube

Blood

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red top

Preferred Volume

Adult: 6 mL

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Pediatric: 4 mL

UCMC Collection Instructions

Collect blood from venipuncture. Fill red top tube completely and send to the laboratory.

Availability

Specimen must be received in the laboratory Monday through Thursday ONLY.

 

Specimens cannot be sent out on Friday, Saturday or Sunday.

Performing Laboratory

UCLA Immunogenetics Center

UCLA Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine

Los Angeles, CA 90095

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.

 

STAT availability

Not Available

Test Methodology

Luminex

CPT Code

86831

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Reference Range

Negative (No MICA antibodies were detected)

Transport Instructions

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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.

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