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Sulfatide Autoantibody Test #210
Type of Disorder: Peripheral Neuropathy
Typical Presentation: Symmetric, distal painful sensory neuropathy
Disease(s) tested for: Anti-Sulfatide neuropathy
Test Details
Test Code: 210
Profiles that contain this test: SensoriMotor Neuropathy Profile-Complete, Sensory Neuropathy Profile-xp, Small Fiber Painful Axonal Neuropathy Profile
Informed Consent Required: No
Technical Information
Utility: Detection of anti-Sulfatide antibodies
Methodology: ELISA
Reference Value: IgG titer <u><</u>1,500; IgM titer <u><</u>1,500
Patents: 6,020,140
CPT Coding
The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
Stacked CPT Code(s): 83520(2)
CPT 2013: 83520(2)
Shipping Considerations
Please label each specimen tube with two forms of patient identification. These forms of identification must also appear on the requisition form.
Preferred Specimen Requirements
Minimum Volume: 2ml
Collection Tube: Red top
Minimum Volume: 10ml
Collection Tube: red top
Storage Conditions: Refrigerate if not shipped same day. Serum stable up to three days. Ship whole blood immediately.
Shipping Conditions: Room temperature, avoid freezing. Ship same day.
Test Turnaround: 7-14 days
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