Test Overview
Method
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
Result Included
HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR) IgG Antibodies
Aliases/Synonyms
3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-CoA reductase antibodiesAnti-HMGCR antibodiesHMG-CoA Reductase antibodies
Specimen
Specimen Type
SerumAlternate Laboratory Service: Similar tests are offered by other ICL supplier labs: HMG-CoA Reductase (HMGCR) IgG Antibodies (SJO), Serum
Containers
Collection Containers
Gold top (SST); Red top (no additive)
Volume
Sample Volume
3.0 ml
Minimum Volume
0.5 ml
Stability
| Ambient | Refrigerated | Frozen |
|---|---|---|
| 72 hours | 14 days | 30 days |
Performance & Interpretation
Turnaround Time
15 days
Results
Name
Units
Reference Range
Conversion
-
Anti-HMGCRU≤ 20
Referral Location
Canada
Interface & Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Name | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HMGCRLON S | Anti-HMGCR | 64063 | U |
Test Version
Last Updated
2024-07-25