Adrenal Antibodies

Department

Immunology

Delphic Registration Code

ADRL

Synonyms

21 Hydroxylase antibodies

Turnaround Time

2 weeks

Test Code

6846

Specimen Type

• Serum

Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Serum (Red Cap)

Preferred if West Coast

• SST II (Gold Cap)

Acceptable

• SST II (Gold Cap)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

5

No of Samples Required

1

Paediatric Specimen Requirements

Tube/Container Type:

Preferred

• Serum (Red Cap)

Acceptable

• SST II (Gold Cap)

Preferred Sample Volume (ml)

0.5

Additional Specimen Information

Serum is the manufacturers validated sample type

Aliquot Instructions

Sample Type

• Serum

Minimum Volume (ml)

0.1

Transport to Lab

Ambient (8 - 24 degrees Celsius)

Additional Referral/Aliquot Information

1mL serum required, 100uL serum minimum. Store in fridge.

Reference Intervals

– Not detected
– Positive

Test Method

Indirect Immunofluorescence on primate tissue.

Adrenal antibodies are screened at 1 in 10.

Non-Funded Test Cost

$25.75 (Exclusive of GST)

Billing Code

6846

Additional Costing Information

Adrenal Antibodies
Found in the majority of patients with idiopathic Addison's disease.
Batched

Contact Information

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