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Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Antibodies, Serum/Plasma

Test ID: TPOAB

Test

Aliases/Synonyms

Microsomal antibodies; Thyroperoxidase Antibody

Method

ECLIA

Report Includes

Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies

Specimens

Serum; Plasma (Na Heparin)

Test Location

Mount Sinai Hospital, 600 University Avenue, Toronto ON M5G 1X5

Test Version

5-May-2023

Specimen

Specimens

Serum; Plasma (Na Heparin)

Sample Volume

1 mL

Specimen Comment

Barricor™ tube is not acceptable.

Collection & Handling

Handling Information

Store and send frozen.

Stability

Refrigerated 3 days
Frozen 1 month

Rejection Criteria

Specimen Barricor™ tube

Test Version

5-May-2023

Performance / Interpretation

Method

ECLIA

Turnaround Time

2 days

Results

Name Units Reference Range Conversion Factor
Thyroid Peroxidase Ab. kIU/L
  • Negative: <40
  • Positive: ≥40

Test Location

Mount Sinai Hospital, 600 University Avenue, Toronto ON M5G 1X5

Test Version

5-May-2023

Interface / Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Codes Units
TPOAB 20656Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase kIU/L

Test Version

5-May-2023