Laboratory Services

Anti Mitochondrial Antibody

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Updated Test Information:

Test Description
Anti Mitochondrial Antibody
Synonym(s)

AMA, UOW998

Test ID
AMITO
Container Type

3 mL blood in Red Top Tube or SST 

Specimen Type

Blood

Specimen Requirements

 0.5 mL serum

Specimen Collection / Processing Instructions

Centrifuge and aliquot serum.

Minimum Sample Volume

 0.3 mL serum

Stability

Store serum at 2-8°C preferred for up to 14 days. Frozen at -20°C long term.

Department (code)

Immunology (IMM)

Methodology

Indirect Immunofluorescent Assay (IFA)

Estimated TAT

Negative results 1 day, Positive results on next run.

Testing Schedule

Monday - Friday

CPT Code(s)

86381

Reference Range

Negative

STAT Orderable (Y/N)

No

Performing Lab

UW

LOINC Code(s)

17284-1