S. Cerevisiae IgG: <20.1 units S. Cerevisiae IgA: <20.1 units
Specimen Requirements
Preferred Specimen
Serum separator tube
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL serum
Sample Stability
1 week room temperature 28 days refrigerated 3 months frozen
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Collection Instructions
Allow SST to clot in an upright position for at least 30 minutes, then centrifuge sample within 2 hours of collection. Refrigerate.
Alternative Specimen
1 mL serum from a plain red top tube. Allow sample to clot in an upright position for at least 60 minutes, then centrifuge sample and transfer serum to a plastic transport tube within 2 hours of collection. Clearly label tube as serum from a plain red top tube. Refrigerate.
