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HelpTest Code LAB15416A DSDNA ANTIBODIES
Intended Use
Intended for the in vitro quantitative measurement of IgG antibodies directed to dsDNA in serum or plasma (Li-heparin, EDTA) as an aid in the clinical diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in conjunction with other laboratory and clinical findings
Methodology
Fluoroenzyme Immunoassay
Performing Laboratory
SPH
Specimen Requirements
Preferred: SST
Acceptable: Red Top-Plain, LT Green/Mint Top-LiHep, Purple Top-EDTA
Minimum Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Specimen Stability
Ambient: <8 hrs
Refrigerated (preferred): 2 weeks
Frozen: >2 weeks
Day(s) Test Set Up
Unknown
Test Classification and CPT Coding
86225