Beta–2 Glycoprotein Antibody

Source	Blood
Mnemonic	AB2G
Specimen Requirements	1 x 5 mL gold top SST tube 1.5 mL serum Minimum Blood Volume for Patients less than 45 kg (100 lb) Including Neonates and Pediatrics
Specimen Handling	PSC: Centrifuge, pour off, and transport serum on ice to DSC. RRL & extra-regional: Centrifuge, pour off, and freeze serum prior to transport to DSC.
Additional Information
Testing Location	Serology
Testing Frequency	Weekly
Alternate Name(s)	Anti-Beta-2 Glycoprotein
Reference Interval	negative

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