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Ovarian Antibody with Reflex to Titer IFA, Serum

Test ID: OVAABSCR

Test

Method

Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)

Report Includes

Ovarian Antibody Screen; Ovarian Antibody Titer

Specimens

Serum

Clinical Utility

Ovarian Antibody is found in patients with premature ovarian failure, Addison’s disease, and polyendocrinopathy syndromes.
Reflex: If Ovarian Antibody Screen is positive, then Ovarian Antibody Titer will be performed at an additional charge.

Test Location

Quest Diagnostics, California USA

Test Version

26-Jan-2023

Specimen

Specimens

Serum

Collection Containers

Gold top (clot activator & gel)

Sample Volume

1 mL

Minimum Volume

0.3 mL

Collection & Handling

Handling Information

Store and send cold or frozen.

Stability

Ambient 7 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 30 days

Rejection Criteria

Hemolysis Present
Lipemia Present

Test Version

26-Jan-2023

Performance / Interpretation

Method

Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)

Turnaround Time

10 days

Results

Name Units Reference Range Conversion Factor
Ovarian Antibody Screen
  • Negative
Ovarian antibody screen is at 1:5 dilution
Anti-Ovary AB Titer
  • < 1:5

Test Location

Quest Diagnostics, California USA

Test Version

26-Jan-2023

Interface / Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Codes Units
OVAAVSCR 63047ANTI-OVARY ANTIBODY
63048ANTI-OVARY AB TITER

Test Version

26-Jan-2023