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Test ID: A1AGP

Alpha-1-Acid Glycoprotein, Serum

Test Overview

Method

Turbidimetry

Result Included

α-1-Acid Glycoprotein

Aliases/Synonyms

Orosomucoid; Alpha 1 Acid Glycoprotein

Specimen

Specimen Type

Serum

Containers

Collection Containers

Red top (no additive)

Volume

Sample Volume

1 mL

Collection & Handling

Handling Information

Separate and freeze within 24 hours of collection. Store and send frozen.

Stability

Refrigerated Frozen
24 hours Over 24 hours

Rejection Criteria

Criteria Specification
Hemolysis Gross

Performance & Interpretation

Turnaround Time

12 days

Results

Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
  1. α-1-Acid Glycoprotein
    g/L
    0.50 - 1.20
    mg/dL x 0.010

    Comment

    Lower reportable limit 0.22 g/L
    Upper reportable limit 5.10 g/L

Referral Location

Canada

Interface & Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Name Result Codes Units
A1AGP ALPHA-1 ACID GLYCO 2472 g/L

Test Version

Last Updated

2023-03-16