SOLUBLE LIVER ANTIGEN (SLA) IGG ANTIBODY

General Information

HLAB/HOL Code: SLAIG
UPHSM LIS Test #: 026316
Schedule:
Testing Time: 4-6 Days
Testing Lab: Labcorp

Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified

Volume: 0.6 mL
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: Serum
Collection Info:
Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.)
Container: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Collection: If a red-top tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube.

Specimen Acceptability

Cause for Rejection:
Non-serum sample received; specimen in azide or other preservative ; microbially-contaminated samples; heat-treated samples; gross lipemia or hemolysis.

Methods

Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)

Clinical Utilities

Aid in the diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH)1-4

CPT Codes

83516

* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.