Thyroid Microsomal Antibodies *

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REQUESTING AND COLLECTING
Container(s):
Serum (gold-top) - Required

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Availability:
Test performed office hours (Mon-Fri).

Reference Intervals:
<34 IU/mL

Laboratory:
Immunology (8382-9169)
Synonyms:
Anti-microsomal Antibody

Anti-thyroid Microsomal Antibody

Anti-TPO Antibody

Microsomal Antibody

TPO Antibody

Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody

Clinical Hyperlink:
Autoantibodies - SydPath Website
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR REFERRING LABORATORIES
Handling and
Centrifuge sample, store and transport serum at 4°C
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING AT SYDPATH
SydPath Handling:
SPRO: Centrifuge at 4°C, aliquot (x1). Leave at room temperature.
Mnemonic:
ATM

If thyroglobulin Ab also requested, use THYROID test code.

GEcode:
ATM

SydPath
Immunopathology
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Date Published: Monday, 5 July 2010

Reference intervals and availability data is for general guidance only. For specific details contact laboratory or see specific patient reports.

Database managed by Dr Graham Jones at SYDPATH. For questions, comments or suggestions please call via 8382-9100 or e-mail on gjones@stvincents.com.au.