Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin --specimen collection information

MCL Laboratory specimen collection and test information
		Red Top
Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin		5 mL.
Alternative name(s)	Human Thyroid Stimulator (HTS) Long-Acting Thyroid Stimulator (LATS) Thyroid-Stimulating Antibody (TSAb) TSI	5 mL.

Lab section	Send Outs
When performed	0630h-1430h Monday-Friday
When reported	0630h-1430h Monday-Friday


Sunquest code:	JTSIGB
EPIC Code:	THYROID STIMULATING IMMUNOGLOBULIN




Important notes:

Rejection criteria:	Requires consult. Submit consult form with patient history, physician name and beeper number.
Transportation notes:
Specimen preparation:	Separate serum and refrigerate.

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Last revised 11/14/2012