Test Code INSULINAB FINAB- Insulin Autoantibodies (IAA)

Important Note

Patient preparation: No radioactive isotopes should be administered 24 hours prior to venipuncture.

Method Name: Insulin-I125 binding capacity

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Within 24 hours of collection, centrifuge and aliquot 0.5 mL of serum into a plastic vial.

2. Freeze immediately after separation and send frozen.

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