P1 Typing; A1AT Phenotyping; A-1-AT
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Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Phenotype by IEF, Serum
Test ID: A1ATPQT S
Test
Aliases/Synonyms
Method
Isoelectrofocusing
Specimens
Serum
Important Note: TEST ID A1ATPQT S
Non-interfaced clients should specify the Test ID A1ATPQT S when ordering this test. Not doing so will cause processing delays while ICL ascertains which test you are requesting.
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Important Note: TEST ID A1ATPQT S
Non-interfaced clients should specify the Test ID A1ATPQT S when ordering this test. Not doing so will cause processing delays while ICL ascertains which test you are requesting.
Alternate/Similar Laboratory Services:
Clinical Utility
More than 40 phenotypes of AAT exist. The inherited deficiency, seen most often as the ZZ, SS and SZ phenotypes, is associated with neonatal hepatitis and infantile cirrhosis. In adults, these phenotypes are associated with chronic lung disease, including emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
Test Location
Quest Diagnostics, California USA
Test Version
18-Dec-2023
Specimen
Specimens
Serum
Important Note: TEST ID A1ATPQT S
Non-interfaced clients should specify the Test ID A1ATPQT S when ordering this test. Not doing so will cause processing delays while ICL ascertains which test you are requesting.
Alternate/Similar Laboratory Services:
Important Note: TEST ID A1ATPQT S
Non-interfaced clients should specify the Test ID A1ATPQT S when ordering this test. Not doing so will cause processing delays while ICL ascertains which test you are requesting.
Alternate/Similar Laboratory Services:
Collection Containers
Gold top (SST)
Sample Volume
1.0 mL
Minimum Volume
0.1 mL
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Store and send cold or frozen.
Stability
Ambient | 8 hours |
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Refrigerated | 14 days |
Frozen | 30 days |
Rejection Criteria
Specimen | Received at ambient temperature |
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Test Version
18-Dec-2023
Performance / Interpretation
Method
Isoelectrofocusing
Turnaround Time
10 days
Results
Name | Units | Reference Range | Conversion Factor | |
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Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Phenotype |
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Test Location
Quest Diagnostics, California USA
Test Version
18-Dec-2023
Interface / Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
Order Code | Result Codes | Units |
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A1ATPQT S | 64550ALPHA-1-ANTITRYPSIN (AAT) PHENOTYPE |
Test Version
18-Dec-2023