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Test Code IGAS IgA Subclasses, Serum


Specimen Required


Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube 5 mL (T914)

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable:  Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.


Useful For

Investigation of immune deficiency due to IgA2 deficiency

 

Evaluating patients with anaphylactic transfusion reactions

Method Name

Turbidimetry

Reporting Name

IgA Subclasses, S

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 7 days
  Ambient  7 days
  Frozen  7 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis OK
Gross lipemia Reject
Gross icterus OK

Reference Values

IgA

1-3.9 years: 5-194 mg/dL

4-6.9 years: 16-210 mg/dL

7-9.9 years: 27-227 mg/dL

10-11.9 years: 35-241 mg/dL

12-13.9 years: 43-252 mg/dL

14-15.9 years: 50-263 mg/dL

16-17.9 years: 57-274 mg/dL

>18 years: 85-499 mg/dL

 

IgA1

1-3.9 years: 6-163 mg/dL

4-6.9 years: 16-186 mg/dL

7-9.9 years: 26-209 mg/dL

10-11.9 years: 34-228 mg/dL

12-13.9 years: 40-243 mg/dL

14-15.9 years: 46-259 mg/dL

16-17.9 years: 53-274 mg/dL

>18 years: 76-328 mg/dL

 

IgA2

1-3.9 years: <0.5-12.4 mg/dL

4-6.9 years: <0.5-25.7 mg/dL

7-9.9 years: 1.5-38.9 mg/dL

10-11.9 years: 2.9-49.9 mg/dL

12-13.9 years: 4.0-58.7 mg/dL

14-15.9 years: 5.2-67.5 mg/dL

16-17.9 years: 6.3-76.3 mg/dL

>18 years: 6.9-114.3 mg/dL

Day(s) Performed

Tuesday, Friday

Report Available

Same day/1 to 3 days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

Test Classification

This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.

CPT Code Information

82784

82787 x 2

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
IGAS IgA Subclasses, S 87552-6

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
IGA_ IgA 2458-8
IGA1_ IgA1 6886-6
IGA2_ IgA2 6939-3

Secondary ID

87938