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HelpTest Code ASO Antistreptolysin-O, Serum
Methodology
Latex Agglutination
Performing Laboratory
Huntsville Hospital Laboratory/Madison Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s) or a serum gel tube(s).
Spin down within 4 hours of draw and send 1 mL (minimum
volume: 0.5 mL) of serum.
Note: Specimen may be stored refrigerated
for up to 1 week.
Reference Values
<200 IU/mL
A titer will be performed on all positive screens.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
CPT Coding
86063 - screen
86060 - titer (if appropriate)
Secondary ID
HHA1427
LOINC Coding
| Test Name | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
|
Antistreptolysin-O, Serum |
22568-0 |
|
Specimen |
66746-9 |