Test Code IMM191 Anti-PM/Scl-100 Ab
Additional Codes
YPM1
Specimen Required
Collection Container/Tube: Red top or serum gel
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL Serum
Collection Instructions:
1. Within 1 hour of collection, centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL of serum into a plastic vial.
2. Send refrigerated.
Method Name
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Reporting Name
Anti-PM/Scl-100 AbSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
Serum: 0.3 mL Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days |
| Frozen | 60 days | |
| Ambient | 7 days |
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | Reject |
| Lipemia | Reject |
| Icterus | Reject |
| Bacterial contamination | Reject |
Clinical Information
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Reference Values
<20
Negative: <20 units
Weak Positive: 20-39 units
Moderate Positive: 40-80 units
Strong Positive: >80 units
Performing Laboratory
Esoterix EndocrinologyTest Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
86235
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FAPMA | Anti-PM/Scl-100 Ab | 101221-0 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FAPMA | Anti-PM/Scl-100 Ab | 101221-0 |