Smith/RNP Antibodies
Test ID:
705293
CPT code:
86225; 86235(x8)
Synonyms:
Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA) Profile, 9-biomarkers, by Multiplex Immunoassay, dsDNA, RNP, Sm, SS-A, SS-B, Scl-70, Chromatin, Jo-1, Centromere B
ANA Comprehensive Panel
Clinical Use:
Detect antibodies associated with SLE and mixed connective tissue disease. Anti-Sm is highly specific for SLE. Anti-RNP is found with a variety of rheumatoid diseases. RNP, Sm, SS-A, SS-B, Scl-70, and Jo-1 are extractable nucleoprotein complexes found in the nucleus and/or cytoplasm of substrate cells.
Specimen Type:
Serum
Requested Volume:
1 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.5 mL
Container Type:
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Storage Instructions:
Room temperature
Stability Requirements:
|
Temperature |
Period |
|---|---|
|
Room temperature |
14 days |
|
Refrigerated |
14 days |
|
Frozen |
14 days |
|
Freeze/thaw cycles |
Stable x3 |
Rejection Criteria
Hemolysis; lipemia; gross bacterial contamination; icterus
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