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HelpTest Code F68KD 68kD (hsp-70) antibodies by Line Blot
Additional Codes
| Epic Ordering Code | LAB3041917 |
| NBS code | LBC11778 |
| Service code | 37109 |
Reporting Name
68kD (hsp-70) antibodiesSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Red top
Acceptable: Serum gel
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 3 mL Serum
Collection Instructions:
1. Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
2. Send frozen.
National University Hospital-Singapore
Note:
NUH Outreach Laboratories:
Specimen Requirements
Submit only one of the following:
Preferred: Red Top
Acceptable: Yellow Top
Processing Requirements
Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
Specimen type: Serum
Volume: 3 mL
Storage/transport requirements: Frozen
Specimen Minimum Volume
Serum: 2 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Frozen (preferred) | 365 days |
| Refrigerated | 5 days | |
| Ambient | 48 hours |
Reject Due To
All specimens will be evaluated by the processing and performing laboratories for test suitability.Method Name
Line Immunoassay
Day(s) Performed
Once per week
Report Available
3 to 18 daysReference Values
Qualitative test-Positive or Negative
Performing Laboratory
IMMCO Diagnostics, Inc.CPT Code Information
84182
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| F68KD | 68kD (hsp-70) antibodies | 43597-4 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| Z0909 | 68kD (hsp-70) antibodies | 43597-4 |
Test Classification
This test has been developed and performance parameters have been validated by IMMCO Diagnostics, Inc. This test has not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA); however, US FDA approval is not required for clinical use. It is not intended that clinical diagnosis and patient management decisions be made using these results alone. This test has been validated using serum samples. The manufacturer has not determined the efficacy of this test when performed on CSF, plasma, joint or pleural fluid specimens. The performance characteristics of this test were determined by IMMCO Diagnostics Inc.
National University Hospital-Singapore Additional Information:
Last updated 29/06/2026