Test Code LAB0206227 DNA Double-Stranded (dsDNA) Antibodies, IgG, Serum
Methodology
EliA
Performing Laboratory
CentraCare Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel or red top
Acceptable: Green top (Lithium Heparin)
Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated ( serum removed within 8 hours and testing will be performed in less than 48 hours).
Frozen if testing will not be completed within 48 hours
Reference Values
Negative: (<10 IU/ml)
Equivocal : (10-15 IU/ml)
Positive: (>15 IU/ml))
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86225