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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 Ab

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen 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 Endocrinology

Test 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

Report Available

7 to 11 days