Test Code IMM178 JO-1 Antibody
Clinical Information
A negative test for Jo 1 antibodies does not exclude the diagnosis of polymyositis or dermatomyositis.
Synonym
- JO1
- JOIT
Specimen Required
Preferred Container/Tube: Gold SST Top
Acceptable Container/Tube: Gold SST Top
Specimen Volume: 3 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Refrigerated: 7 days
Rejected Due To
- Gross hemolysis
- Microbially contaminated specimens
- Heat inactivated serum specimens
Interpretation
Negative
Method Description
Multiplex flow immunoassay
Performing Lab
Clinical Lab UH
Day(s) Performed
Monday and Friday (excludes OSU holidays)
Report Available
4 to 6 days
Reporting Name
JO-1 Antibody
CPT Code Information
86235
LOINC Code Information
5234-0