Cardio IQ® Myeloperoxidase (MPO)

Cardio IQ® Myeloperoxidase (MPO)

Test Code

92814
83876
92814
83876
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Clinical Significance

Cardio IQ® Myeloperoxidase (MPO) - Myeloperoxidase testing may be used for individuals with multiple risk factors for cardiovascular disease, or those with established disease.

Test Resources

Test Details

Methodology

Turbidimetric Immunoassay

Assay Category

The test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Cleveland HeartLab, Inc. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. FDA. The laboratory is regulated under CLIA as qualified to perform high-complexity testing. This test is used for clinical purposes. It should not be regarded as investigational or for research.

Reference Range(s)

<470 pmol/L

Alternative Name(s)

CardioIQ®

LOINC® Codes, Performing Laboratory

Methodology

Turbidimetric Immunoassay
The test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Cleveland HeartLab, Inc. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. FDA. The laboratory is regulated under CLIA as qualified to perform high-complexity testing. This test is used for clinical purposes. It should not be regarded as investigational or for research.

Reference Range(s)

<470 pmol/L

Alternative Name(s)

CardioIQ®

Preferred Specimen(s)

1 mL plasma collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Collection Instructions

1. Draw and gently invert 8 to 10 times.
2. Centrifuge immediately for 10 minutes at 1300 RCF at room temperature.
3. Pre-squeeze transfer pipet bulb and draw off approximately 2/3 of the upper plasma layer.
Note: This ensures that the buffy coat and red cells remain undisturbed.
4. Aliquot plasma into labeled transport tube labeled as “EDTA plasma and cap tightly. Discard original tube.
5. Store transport tube refrigerated at 2-8°C until ready to ship.

Store plasma at 2-8°C after collection and ship the same day per packaging instructions provided with the Cleveland HeartLab, Inc. shipping box.
Erratic results can be observed if plasma is not centrifuged and separated from red cells immediately.

Transport Container

Transport tube

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (cold packs)

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: Unacceptable
  • Refrigerated: 8 days
  • Frozen: 6 months

Reject Criteria

Gross hemolysis • Samples other than EDTA plasma including PPT potassium EDTA (white-top) tube • Improper labeling • Samples not stored properly • Samples older than stability limits

Setup Schedule

1 mL plasma collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube
0.5 mL
1. Draw and gently invert 8 to 10 times.
2. Centrifuge immediately for 10 minutes at 1300 RCF at room temperature.
3. Pre-squeeze transfer pipet bulb and draw off approximately 2/3 of the upper plasma layer.
Note: This ensures that the buffy coat and red cells remain undisturbed.
4. Aliquot plasma into labeled transport tube labeled as “EDTA plasma and cap tightly. Discard original tube.
5. Store transport tube refrigerated at 2-8°C until ready to ship.

Store plasma at 2-8°C after collection and ship the same day per packaging instructions provided with the Cleveland HeartLab, Inc. shipping box.
Erratic results can be observed if plasma is not centrifuged and separated from red cells immediately.
Transport tube
Refrigerated (cold packs)
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 8 days
Frozen: 6 months
Gross hemolysis • Samples other than EDTA plasma including PPT potassium EDTA (white-top) tube • Improper labeling • Samples not stored properly • Samples older than stability limits
Not offered in Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute (IFD) – San Juan Capistrano. Please provide SERVICE AREA INFORMATION to find available tests you can order.
In-home collection is not available in your area through Quest Mobile.
Test Details

Clinical Significance

Test Resources

Reference ranges are provided as general guidance only. To interpret test results use the reference range in the laboratory report.

The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidance and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.

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