Test Code YHACA Human Anti-Chimeric Ab
Clinical Information
Quantify whether inflammatory bowel disease patients have antibodies and/or sufficient drug concentrations. Measure antibodies in the presence of drugs (i.e. drug tolerant assay). Overcome many of the limitations of solid-phase assays. Assay specific drug and antibody levels correlated with clinical outcomes.
Synonym
- Infliximab
- Remicade
- YHACA
Profile Information
Includes:
- serum infliximab measurements
Specimen Required
2 mL serum from Gold SST or Plain Red Tube
Specimen Stability Information
Ambient: 7 days
Refrigerated (preferred): 9 days
Rejected Due To
- Unlabeled specimens
- Frozen specimens
Reference Values
See Report
Method Description
Nonradio-labeled liquid phase mobility shift assay
Performing Lab
Prometheus Biosciences
9410 Carroll Park Dr
San Diego, CA 92121
Day(s) Performed
Monday - Friday
Report Available
3 days, business days from date of receipt at Prometheus Laboratories
Reporting Name
Human Anti-Chimeric Ab
CPT Code Information
80230
82542