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Test Code LAB771A SCL-70 Antibodies

Intended Use

Intended for the in vitro semi-quantitative measurement of IgG antibodies directed to Scl-70 in human serum and plasma (Li-heparin, EDTA) as an aid in the clinical diagnosis of scleroderma (diffuse form) in conjunction with other laboratory and clinical findings.

Methodology

Fluoroenzyme Immunoassay

Performing Laboratory

SPH

Specimen Requirements

Container Type: SST

Acceptable Container Type: Red Top-Plain, LT Green/Mint Top-LiHep, Purple Top-EDTA

Please send refrigerated

 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

86235