Test Code DNA Anti DNA Doublestranded Antibody (dsDNA) IFA
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
N/A