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Test Name
ASO
Synonyms
Streptococcal Abs, Antistreptolysin-O, DNase B, Hyaluronidase, ASO
Test Consists
Antistrep-O and Anti-DNase B (not available separately)
Specimen Requirements
4.0 mL blood
Volume and Container
4.0 mL plain red top blood tube ONLY
Storage and Transport
Serum stored refrigerated until ready for transport to Mayo Medical Laboratory Jacksonville
Critical Values
Causes for Rejection
Specimens other than serum, gold top SST blood tube, warm serum, gross lipemia
Turn Around Time
3-8 business days from time of collection
Availability
Monday-Friday from 8 am-5 pm, except observed holidays
CPT / HCPCS Code
86060, 86215
Medicare Fee
Comments
Row Stamp
39,017,002
Last Updated
Volume
Minimum Volume
Indications
Demonstration of acute or recent streptococcal infection
Professional Fee
Tech Charge
Total Fee
Special Instructions
Lab
Mayo Medical Laboratory Jacksonville
Schedule
Test performed Monday-Saturday at Mayo Medical Laboratory Jacksonville
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Methodology
Nephelometry
Patient Prep
Post Processing
Collection Guidelines
Reference Range
See reference lab report
Limitations and Contraindications
False-high titers may be obtained with sera that are contaminated by certain bacterial organisms during shipment or storage, and in patients with liver disease where the presence of high lipoprotein concentrations in the serum may mimic antibody activity.
Interpretation
Elevated values are consistent with an antecedent infection by group A streptococci
Additional Information
CPOE Test Name
Ref ASOT, Ref Strept Abs
Status
1
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Created at 9/8/2014 5:57 PM by Bradshaw, Keir
Last modified at 9/8/2014 5:57 PM by Bradshaw, Keir
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