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Test Directory Phospholipase A2 Receptor, Monitoring, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Serum

Phospholipase A2 Receptor, Monitoring, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Serum

Test Summary

Distinguishing primary from secondary membranous nephropathy

Monitoring patients with membranous nephropathy, over time, for trends in anti-phospholipase A2 receptor antibody levels

Aliases

Anti-PLA2R, PLA2R

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

1 mL serum from a serum separator tube

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL serum

Instructions

N/A

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

Plastic screw-cap vial

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 8 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 14 days

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

Serum from a red top tube

Unacceptable Specimens

Gross hemolysis

Order Code

PLA2M

EPIC (Premier) Code

LAB6816

Includes

N/A

CPT Code

83520

Billing Code

650066

CPT Statement

Methodology

Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Immunoassay (ELISA)

FDA Status

This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.

Physician Attestation of Informed Consent

N/A

Testing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories
200 First Street SW
Rochester MN, 55905

Department

Reference Testing

Reference Range

N/A

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Monday - Friday; Report available: 3 - 7 days