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IgA

Collection Requirements

Source: blood
Container(s):

  • Preferred: Red gel
  • Acceptable: Red

Volume: 1 mL in vacutainer

Turn Around Time

24-72 hours
Testing performed Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Availability

Routine

Algorithm

Reflex testing for low level IgA is available for children greater than 1 year of age.
Clinicians should request reflex testing via a prompt at the time of order in Cerner.

Lab Processing Instructions

Specimen: serum
Spin, separate, and refrigerate

Performing Laboratory

Adele Hall

Adele Hall Lab Section

Chemistry

Instrumentation/Methodology

Immage

Reference Ranges

Age Reference Range (mg/dL)
0-14 days 1.4 - 3.6
14 days - 1 month 1.3 - 52 
1-3 months 2.8 - 47
3-6 months 4.4 - 83
6-9 months 8 - 89
9 months - 1 year 16 - 83
1-2 years 14 - 105
2-3 years 14 - 122
3-4 years 22 - 157
4-6 years 25 - 152
6-12 years 32 - 234  
>12 years 69 - 348 

 

CPT

82784