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HelpTest Code EMAT Endomysial Antibodies, IgA, Titer, Serum
Reporting Name
EMA Titer, S (IgA)Useful For
Confirmation of a positive IgA-endomysial antibodies result
Method Name
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see EMA / Endomysial Antibodies, IgA, Serum.
Indirect Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see EMA / Endomysial Antibodies, IgA, Serum.
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | Reject |
| Gross lipemia | Reject |
| Gross icterus | Reject |
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days |
| Frozen | 30 days | |
| Ambient | 14 days |
Reference Values
Only orderable as a reflex. For more information see EMA / Endomysial Antibodies, IgA, Serum.
Negative
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Test Classification
This test has been modified from the manufacturer's instructions. Its performance characteristics were determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
86231
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| EMAT | EMA Titer, S (IgA) | 27038-9 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| 65091 | EMA Titer, S (IgA) | 27038-9 |