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Cardiolipin Antibody Screen

eDH Procedure Code(s)

LAB2165 Thrombosis/Antiphospholipid Screen
LAB2167 Antiphospholipid Panel —LAB ONLY
LAB2169 Thrombosis/Antiphospholipid Panel —LAB ONLY
LAB464 Cardiolipin Antibody Screen

Test Information

In vitro semi-quantitative measurement of anti-cardiolipin IgG and IgM to aid in the diagnosis of anti-phospholipid syndrome (APS) and/or thrombotic disorders related to secondary APS.

Order Questions

LAB2165 Thrombosis/Antiphospholipid Screen
  • Please Select desired testing (Select one)
  • Does the patient have a history of thrombosis?
  • Is there a FAMILY history of thrombosis (e.g. blood clots in first-degree relatives)?
  • Is Patient Pregnant?
  • Is Patient on Warfarin?
  • Is Patient on Direct Oral Anticoagulant (DOAC)?
  • Please provide reason for testing -

Specimen Information

Specimen Type Specimen Source Acceptable Containers Minimum Test Volume (mL)
Blood Blood, Venous Gold-R 0.5

Shipping and Handling

Processing Instructions: N/A

Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A

Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 2 hours
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 2 days
Refrigerate: 14 days
Frozen: 1 year

Test Components

Component LOINC Code
CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY IGG 20424-8
CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY IGM 20425-5

Turnaround Time (TAT)

72 Hours

CPT Code(s)

86147
86147

Performing Lab Section

Special Chemistry

Performing Lab(s)

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)