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The University of Chicago Medicine Laboratories

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Test Code DNA Anti DNA Doublestranded Antibody (dsDNA) IFA

Important Note

N/A.

Additional Codes

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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

N/A

 

Reference Values

Negative: <10 

Turnaround Time

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

 

Not Available

CPT Codes

86225

LOINC Codes

30286225

Volume

Preferred Volume

4 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume

2 mL

 

 

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.

Test Components

Blood

Clinical Indications

N/A

Methodology

Indirect Immunofluorescence (IFA)

Synonyms/Search Keywords

N/A

Last Reviewed Date

09/25/23

Additional Information

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