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HelpOrderable Name IM_04 Antinuclear Antibodies, HEp-2 Substrate, with Reflex, Comment
Specimen Required
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see RFLXP / Antinuclear Antibodies, HEp-2, Reflex Panel.
Useful For
Interpretation for the evaluation of patients suspected of having systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease (antinuclear antibody-associated rheumatic diseases or connective tissue diseases), especially systemic lupus erythematosus, mixed connective tissue disease and Sjogren syndrome
Method Name
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see RFLXP / Antinuclear Antibodies, HEp-2, Reflex Panel.
Technical Interpretation
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 21 days |
| Frozen | 28 days |
Reference Values
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see RFLXP / Antinuclear Antibodies, HEp-2, Reflex Panel.
An interpretation will be provided.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Saturday