- AMCVS
Anti-Mutated Citrullinated Vimentin (MCV) Antibody, Serum
Specimen:
Test Code
AMCVS
Specimen Name
Anti-Mutated Citrullinated Vimentin (MCV) Antibody, Serum
Collect
1-SST
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum Refrigerated
Special Handling
Separate serum from cells as soon as possible or within 2 hours of collection.
Rejection Criteria
Contaminated, heat-inactivated, grossly hemolyzed, grossly icteric, or grossly lipemic specimens. Samples that are improperly stored or are subject to multiple freeze-thaw cycles may yield spurious results.
Stability
Ambient 48 hours; Refrigerated 5 day; Frozen 30 days (samples should be frozen and thawed only once)
Methodology
Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Performed
Wednesday
Reported
2-9 days
CPT Codes
- 83520
Components
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Additional Information
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Common Lab Definitions
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