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HelpTest Code Thyroglobulin, Other Thyroglobulin - Other Fluids
Synonyms/Keywords
Thyro, Fine Needle Aspirate, FNA, TG, Fluid, CystSpecimen Requirements
| Fasting Required | Specimen Type | Preferred Container/Tube | Acceptable Container/Tube | Specimen Volume | Specimen Minimum Volume (allows for 1 repeat) |
Pediatric Minimum Volume (no repeat) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Body Fluid | Body Fluid Container | Plastic vial, Sage container, or sterile tube | 1.0 mL | 0.6 mL | 0.5 mL |
Collection/Processing Instructions
High doses of exogenous biotin (also termed Vitamin B7, Vitamin H or Coenzyme R) may interfere with this assay. It is recommended that patients refrain from consuming any multivitamin or supplement containing biotin for at least 72 hours prior to collection of a blood sample.Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Body Fluid | Refrigerate | 3 days |
| Frozen | >3 days |
Rejection Criteria
| Highly viscous specimens that will not liquefy | |
|---|---|
| Specimens not stored properly |
Test Information
The drug asfotase alfa (STRENSIQ), a recombinant form of alkaline phosphatase, is expected to interfere with in vitro diagnostic assays utilizing an alkaline phosphatase detection system. Test samples from patients taking asfotase alfa with a non-alkaline phosphatase methodology.
Interferences
High doses of exogenous biotin (also termed Vitamin B7, Vitamin H or Coenzyme R) may interfere with this assay.Reference Range Information
| Performing Location | Reference Range |
|---|---|
| Marshfield | No reference ranges are available |
Marshfield Labs Performing Department
Marshfield Labs Immunodiagnostics
Performing Information
| Performing Location | Day(s) Test Performed | Analytical Time | Methodology/Instrumentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield | Monday through Friday | 1 day | Chemiluminescent Assay |
CPT Codes
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CPT |
Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity |
Description |
Comments |
|
84432 |
Outreach CPT Codes
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CPT |
Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity |
Description |
Comments |
|
84432 |
Ordering Applications
| Ordering Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Cerner |
MISC |