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Zinc Transporter 8 Antibody
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General
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Clinical Use:
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This test will only be performed on PathWest requests where GAD and IA2 results are both negative or orderable on its own for external pathology requests. |
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Availability:
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Testing is performed once a month. |
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Aliases/Synonyms:
| ZnT8, |
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Code:
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ZT8AB |
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Handling Instructions (to laboratory):
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Send sample chilled. |
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Hyperlink:
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Reference Interval:
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< 15 U/mL
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Collection Requirements
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Container:
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Serum Sep. Tube-SST (GOLD), |
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Sample Type:
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See container |
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Minimum Collection Volume:
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Collection Instructions:
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Processing Requirements
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Alternate Containers:
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Serum, no gel (RED) |
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Processing Instructions:
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Centrifuge, separate and freeze sample. |
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Minimum Assay Volume:
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Stability:
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7 days chilled; Indefinitely frozen |
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Transport Instructions (to testing laboratory):
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Send separated sample frozen on dry ice. |
Testing Locations
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Performed at:
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Section
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Department
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Contact Phone
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Immunology |
QEII Medical Centre |
6383 4306 |
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Last Updated : 07-07-2025 14:21 |