Test Code LAB5333 Thyroglobulin Antibody
Performing Lab
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Ordering Recommendations
Initial testing as a part of evaluating suspected interference from heterophile antibodies causing a falsely elevated thyroglobulin result
Collect
Heparinized Plasma or Serum
Collection Device
Green or Gold Top Tube
Specimen Volume
5 mL
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Room Temp | 8 Hours |
Refrigerated | 48 Hours |
Frozen | Indefinite |
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room Temp, Refrigerated, Frozen
Minimum Requirements
0.5 mL
Methodology
Chemiluminescence
Start Date
9/13/2017
Last Review Date
7/13/25 ES
Specimen Handling
Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection.
Remarks
TURN AROUND TIME
STAT | 1 Hour |
Routine | 8 Hours |