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HelpTest Code CENAB Centromere B Ab
Infectious
Additional Codes
N/A
Specimen and Container/Tube
Blood
Red top
Specimen Handling and Transport Instructions
Offsite Collection Instructions
Collect blood from venipuncture. Fill red top tube and transport to UCMC. If transport is > 2 hours, refrigeration is required.
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis
Gross lipemia
Gross icterus
Heat-inactivated specimen
Reference Values
Negative
Critical Values
N/A
Turnaround Time
Monday through Sunday
CPT Codes
86235
LOINC Codes
31286235
Volume
Preferred Volume
2 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume
1 mL
Pediatric Volume
1 mL
Collection Instructions
Offsite Collection Instructions
Collect blood from venipuncture. Fill red top tube and transport to UCMC. If transport is > 2 hours, refrigeration is required.
UCMC Collection Instructions
Collect blood from venipuncture. Fill red top tube completely and send to the laboratory.
Test Components
Serum
Clinical Indications
Autoimmune
Methodology
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay, BioPlex 2200
Last Reviewed Date
08/13/2024
Additional Information
N/A