Ordering Recommendation
Aid in diagnosis or monitoring of IgA monoclonal gammopathies and IgA-related immune deficiencies.
Mnemonic
IGA
Methodology
Quantitative Immunoturbidimetry
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
1-3 days
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Serum separator tube or green (sodium or lithium heparin).
Specimen Preparation
Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions
Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens
Remarks
Stability
After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 14 days; Frozen: 6 months
Reference Interval
Effective February 16, 2021
0-2 years: 2-126 mg/dL 3-4 years: 14-212 mg/dL 5-9 years: 52-226 mg/dL 10-14 years: 42-345 mg/dL 15-18 years: 60-349 mg/dL 19 years and older: 68-408 mg/dL |
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
FDA
Note
Hotline History
Hotline History
Date of Change
Test Name Change
Methodology
Performance/Reported Schedule
Specimen Requirements
Reference Interval
Interpretive Data
Note
CPT Code
Component Change
Other Interface Change
New Test
Inactive
N/A
CPT Codes
82784
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
0050340 | Immunoglobulin A | 2458-8 |
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Aliases
- IgA
- IgA, Serum
- Immunoglobulin A
Immunoglobulin A