Test Overview
Test Methodology
Chemiluminescence Immunoassay (CIA)
Test Usage
Evaluating patients with suspected necrotizing autoimmune myopathy
Reference Range *
<20.0 CU
Test Details
Days Set Up
Monday - Friday
Analytic Time
3 - 6 days
Soft Order Code
HMGCR
MiChart Code
HMGCR
Laboratory
Sendout
Reference Laboratory
Mayo HMGCR
Section
Special Testing
Specimen Requirements
Collection
Collect specimen in an SST or red top tube. Spin and aliquot serum into a screw capped plastic tube. Send to Specimen Processing refrigerated
Normal Volume
2 mL serum
Minimum Volume
1 mL serum
Storage Temperature
Refrigerated preferred, frozen acceptable
Additional Information
Test performed by Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Billing
CPT Code
82397
Fee Code
AA737
NY State Approved
No