Anti-Nuclear Antibody (ANA) Serous Fluid
Order Name
ANA FL
Test Number: 5590550
Revision Date 07/14/2005
Test Number: 5590550
Revision Date 07/14/2005
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Anti-Nuclear Antibody (ANA) Serous Fluid
|
Indirect Fluorescent Antibody | 14607-6 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 1 mL | Serous Fluid | Clot Activator (Red Top, No-Gel) | Room Temperature |
| Instructions | 1 mL Serous Fluid | |||
| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon - Fri |
| Expected TAT | 3 Days |
| Notes | ANA screening is done by IFA using HEp-2 Cells. |
| CPT Code(s) | 86038 |
| Lab Section | Immunology - Serology |