Test ID: Z6125
CPT code: 86341
LOINC: 76651-9
Specimen Type: Red, SST or green-top(heparin) tube
Frequency: 6 – 10 days
Instructions: 0.5 mL Serum or Plasma from Red, SST or green-top(heparin) tube, Frozen, Separate within 45 minutes. Min 0.2 mL.
Text: Detects zinc transporter 8 autoantibodies (ZnT8), an autoimmune diabetes marker that is instrumental in the diagnosis of new-onset type 1 diabetes
Methodology: Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)