Ordering Recommendation
Mnemonic
HAMA
Methodology
Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed
Varies
Reported
7-17 days
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Plain red.
Specimen Preparation
Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Frozen.
Unacceptable Conditions
Separator tubes. Grossly lipemic specimens.
Remarks
Stability
Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 24 hours; Frozen: 21 days
Reference Interval
By report
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory
Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
83520
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
0098299 | Human Anti-Mouse Ab (HAMA), by ELISA | 14975-7 |
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Aliases
Human Anti-Mouse Antibody (HAMA), ELISA
Quest Diagnostics San Juan Capistrano Inc.