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Test Requirements
 
Title
INSULIN ANTIBODIES
Specimen Requirement
<p>1-SST/0.5mL serum. After 30 minutes of clotting, promptly centrifuge and refrigerate.</p>
Methodology
 
Stability
Room Temperature 24 hours, Refrigerated 7 days, Frozen 2 months
Reference Range
By Report*
Turnaround
4-7 days Performed Tues, Wed, Fri
Clinical Use
<p>Not recommended in routine evaluation or management of diabetes mellitus. Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Antibody (GADAB) and IA-2 Antibody (IA2Q) recommended for initial screening of suspected cased of type 1 DM.</p>
Test Code
INABW
 

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