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

Yellow Top Tube
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