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Reporting Name
Scleroderma Comp ProfileSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Collection Container/Tube: 10 mL Red
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 3 mL
Acceptable: SST
Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube is acceptable. Spin down and send 3 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
Specimen Minimum Volume
1 mL (volume does not allow for repeat testing)
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days | |
| Frozen | 60 days | ||
| Ambient | 7 days |
Testing Algorithm
If Anti-Scl-70 Ab is ≥20, Repeat Anti Scl-70 Is performed at an additional charge. If Anti-Nuclear Ab by IFA is positive, reflex test ANA Titer and Pattern is added at no additional charge.
Method Name
RIPA Gel Radiography
Immunofluorescence Antibody
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis: | Reject |
| Thawing: | Warm OK; Cold OK |
| Gross lipemia: | Reject |
| Gross icterus | Reject |
| Other: | Anything other than serum; bacterial contamination |
Reference Values
Anti-Nuclear Ab by IFA, Anti-U3 RNP(Fibrillarin), Anti-Th/To Ab:
Reference Range: Negative
Anti-Centromere Ab:
Reference Range: <1:40
Anti-SCL-70 Ab:
Reference Range: <20
Anti-RNA Polymerase III, Anti-U1RNP Ab, and Anti-PM/Scl-100 Ab:
Reference Range: <20
Negative: <20 units
Weak Positive: 20-39 units
Moderate Positive: 40-80 units
Strong Positive: >80 units
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Reflex Tests
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| FANTP | ANA Titer and Pattern | No | No |
| FCA70 | Repeat Anti Scl-70 | No | No |
Report Available
14 to 25 daysPerforming Laboratory
Esoterix EndocrinologyCPT Code Information
86038
83516
86235 x 5
86256