Pathology Handbook

Recent changes for Anti Mitochondrial antibody (AMA)
Date	Field	Changed From	Changed To
2nd April 2026	Alternative names	Mitochondrial autoantibodies	Mitochondrial autoantibodies, MITO

Alternative Names:

Mitochondrial autoantibodies
MITO

Laboratory:

Haematology

Test Code:

MITO

Specimen Types:

Serum

Container Types:

SST

Adults Volume or Mass:

9 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

2 mL

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:

RoomTemp within Alfred/Esky from External sites
Use Esky from SDMH or CGMC to Alfred

Use Esky from Northern Health to Alfred

Assay Frequency:

Weekly