Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase IgG
Anti-thyroid peroxidase antibodies have been implicated in thyroid autoimmune disease. In many cases of Hashimoto's disease and Graves' disease thyroid peroxidase autoantibodies are elevated.
ProcedureThe anti-thyroid peroxidase assay is performed on the Immulite 2000 analyzer system using highly purified human thyroid peroxidase coated beads. The assay is calibrated against WHO 1st IRP 66/387. This test has been cleared or approved for diagnostic use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
3-5 business days from receipt of specimen
| Specimen Type | Test Code | CPT Code | NY Approved | Volume | Assay Range | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| serum | 322 | 86376 | Yes | 1 mL (min. 200 uL) |
10-1,000 IU/mL |
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Specimens are approved for testing in New York only when indicated in the Specimen Information field above.
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