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Test ID LAGGN Granulocyte Antibody Screen, Serum

Method Name

Flow Cytometry/Agglutination


Specimen Required


Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)

Collection Container/Tube: Red top (serum gel/SST are not acceptable)

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 1.5 mL

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.

Additional Information: Only a specimen collected before a transfusion reaction is acceptable.


Reporting Name

Granulocyte Ab Screen, S

Specimen Type

Serum Red

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Red Refrigerated (preferred) 30 days
  Frozen  365 days
  Ambient  7 days

Report Available

7 to 15 days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
LAGGN Granulocyte Ab Screen, S 105285-1

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
LAGG2 GIFT/GAT Interpretation 105288-5
LAGG3 GIFT Result 105286-9
LAGG4 GAT Result 105287-7

Useful For

Work-up of individuals with autoimmune neutropenia

 

Work-up of individuals having febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reactions

 

Work-up for alloimmune neonatal neutropenia

 

This test is not useful for the diagnosis of neutropenia due to marrow suppression by drugs or tumors.

Day(s) Performed

Tuesday, Thursday

Test Classification

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

CPT Code Information

86021 x2

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.3 mL

Reference Values

Not applicable