Non-Criteria Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) (aPs, aPt, aPs/aPt) Antibodies Panel
Ordering Recommendation
Acceptable panel for second-line testing for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) risk estimation when results for aPL criteria tests are negative or equivocal.
Mnemonic
NCAPS PAN
Methodology
Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed
Thu
Reported
1-8 days
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Serum separator tube (SST).
Specimen Preparation
Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1.5 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.9 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.
Unacceptable Conditions
Heat-inactivated, grossly hemolyzed, icteric, or lipemic specimens.
Remarks
Stability
After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 month
Reference Interval
Test Number |
Components |
Reference Interval |
---|---|---|
Phosphatidylserine Antibody IgG | Less than 16 GPS | |
Phosphatidylserine Antibody IgM | Less than 22 MPS | |
Prothrombin Antibody, IgG | Less than 20 Units | |
Phosphatidylserine and Prothrombin IgG | 0-30 Units | |
Phosphatidylserine and Prothrombin IgM | 0-30 Units |
Interpretive Data
Refer to report.
Compliance Category
FDA
Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
86148 x2; 83516 x2; 86849
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
0050906 | Phosphatidylserine Antibody IgG | 32032-5 |
0050907 | Phosphatidylserine Antibody IgM | 32033-3 |
0051302 | Prothrombin Antibody, IgG | 40595-1 |
2009448 | Phosphatidylserine and Prothrombin IgG | 85359-8 |
2009450 | Phosphatidylserine and Prothrombin IgM | 85358-0 |
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Aliases
- ACA and non-criteria APS panel
- aCL and non-criteria APS panel
- aCL and non-criteria APS;
- APS aCL and non-criteria panel
Non-Criteria Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) (aPs, aPt, aPs/aPt) Antibodies Panel