ANA (antinuclear antibody) w/Reflex ANACS
Method(s) | Multiplex Bead Immunoassay |
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Synonym | ANA Cascade |
Specimen Required | |
Collect | One 5 mL gold (SST) top tube. |
Transport | 1 mL serum at 2-8ºC. (Min: 0.5 mL) EDTA, Na or Li heparinized plasma is also acceptable. |
Stability | Refrigerated: 7 days; Freeze (-20ºC) for longer storage |
Schedule | Mon - Fri |
Billing Code | 2010188 |
CPTCode | 86038; If reflex is added, 86225, 86235x10 |
Notes | Reflex tests are antibodies to: |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
Reference Interval | |
Negative |