Test Code DNA Anti DNA Doublestranded Antibody (dsDNA) IFA
Additional Codes
N/A
Specimen and Container/Tube
Blood
Red top
Specimen Stability
N/A
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.
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
N/A
Reference Values
Negative: <10
Clinical Indications
N/A
Test Components
Blood
CPT Codes
86225
LOINC Codes
30286225
Methodology
Indirect Immunofluorescence (IFA)
Additional Information
N/A
Volume
Preferred Volume
4 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume
2 mL
Turnaround Time
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Not Available
Synonyms/Search Keywords
N/A
Last Reviewed Date
09/25/23