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Infectious
Additional Codes
N/A
Specimen and Container/Tube
Blood
Red top
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
Gross hemolysis
Gross lipemia
Gross icterus
Heat-inactivated specimen
Reference Values
Negative
Critical Values
N/A
Test Components
Serum
CPT Codes
86235
LOINC Codes
30486235
Methodology
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay, BioPlex 2200
Additional Information
N/A
Volume
Preferred Volume
2 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume
1 mL
Pediatric Volume
1 mL
Turnaround Time
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Synonyms/Search Keywords
Sm Antibody
ANA autoantibodies
Last Reviewed Date
08/14/2024