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0050075
Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Antibody
AMICR
Ordering Recommendation
Not recommended for initial thyroid disorders testing. Distinguish thyroid autoimmune disorders from nonautoimmune disease or hypothyroidism.
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York state approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Serum separator tube. Also acceptable: Lavender (EDTA), pink (K2EDTA), or green (sodium or lithium heparin).
Specimen Preparation
Transfer 0.5 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP standard transport tube. (Min: 0.3 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions
Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.
Remarks
Stability
After separation from cells: Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 6 months
Methodology
Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
Within 24 hours
Reference Interval
0.0-9.0 IU/mL
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
FDA
Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
86376
Components
| Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 0050075 | Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Antibody | 8099-4 |
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Aliases
- Thyroid Peroxidase
- Thyroperoxidase Antibody
- Antithyroid Antibodies, Microsomal Antibodies
- Microsomal Antibodies, MMLNE
- Anti-Microsomal Antibody
- Anti-TPO
- Antimicrosomal Antibody
- Antithyroid Antibodies
- Thyroid Microsomal Ab
- Thyroid Microsomal Antibody
- TPOAb
- Thyroid Autoantibodies
- Microsomal Antibody
- Thyroid Antibody Group
Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Antibody
