Update Type: New Tests
Test Updated: 12/11/2024
Test Overview
Test Methodology
Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Test Usage
May be useful as an independent risk marker for thrombosis associated with APS and related diseases.
Reference Range *
Phosphatidylserine and Prothrombin IgG 0-30 Units; Phosphatidylserine and Prothrombin IgM 0-30 Units
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Test Details
Days Set Up
Thursday
Analytic Time
2 - 9 days
Soft Order Code
APSPT
Synonyms
Laboratory
Sendout
Reference Laboratory
ARUP Laboratories #2009451
Section
Special Testing
Specimen Requirements
Collection Instructions
Collect specimen in an SST tube (lt blue sodium citrate is acceptable). Spin and aliquot into a screw capped plastic tube within 2 hours of collection. Send to Specimen Processing refrigerated
Special Handling
Must be spun and aliquoted within 2 hours of collection
Normal Volume
0.5 mL serum (or plasma)
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL serum (or plasma)
Storage Temperature
Refrigerated preferred, frozen acceptable
Additional Information
Test performed by ARUP Laboratories
Billing
CPT Code
83516 x2
Fee Code
AB178, AB179
NY State Approved
No