Laboratory Services

Zinc Transporter 8 (ZnT8) Antibody, Serum

Name: Incyte Diagnostics
Address: 13103 E Mansfield Ave, Spokane Valley, Washington, 99216, USA
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Updated Test Information:

Test Description	Zinc Transporter 8 (ZnT8) Antibody, Serum
Test ID	EZNT8
General Information	USEFUL FOR Clinical distinction of type 1 from type 2 diabetes mellitus Identification of individuals at risk of type 1 diabetes (including high-risk relatives of patients with diabetes, and those with gestational diabetes) Prediction of future need for insulin treatment in adult-onset diabetic patients HIGHLIGHTS ZnT8 antibody distinguishes type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus. ZnT8 antibody identifies relatives of diabetic patients at most risk for developing diabetes. ZnT8 antibody predicts the future need for insulin treatment in adult-onset diabetic patients. ZnT8 antibody predicts the future development of diabetes mellitus in women with gestational diabetes."
Container Type	Red Top
Specimen Type	Serum
Alternate Specimen Type	Serum Gel (SST)
Specimen Requirements	2 mL
Specimen Collection / Processing Instructions	Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection
Minimum Sample Volume	1mL
Stability	Refrigerated (preferred) 28 days Frozen 28 days Ambient 72 hours
Methodology	Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Estimated TAT	3 to 7 Days
Testing Schedule	Tuesday, Thursday
Test Includes	ZnT8 Ab, S
CPT Code(s)	86341
Reference Range	<15.0 U/mL
Performing Lab	Mayo
LOINC Code(s)	76651-9