- ANAC
Connective Tissue Diseases Profile
Specimen:
Test Code
ANAC
Specimen Name
Connective Tissue Diseases Profile
Collect
1-SST
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.7 mL) Serum Refrigerated
Special Handling
Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.
Rejection Criteria
Gross hemolysis, lipemia, or icterus
Stability
Ambient Unacceptable; Refrigerated 21 days; Frozen 21 days
Methodology
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Performed
Monday - Saturday
Reported
3-4 days
CPT Codes
- 86038
- 86200
- If reflexed add 83516-Centromere
- 83516-Ribosome
- 86225-ds-DNA AB IgG
- 86235 x6 RNP
- Sm
- SS-B
- SS-A
- Jo 1
- Scl 70
Components
Included: Antinuclear Antibodies, Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody Reflex: If antinuclear antibodies are greater than or equal to 3.0 U, then antibodies to double-stranded DNA (dsDNA), extractable nuclear antigen evaluation, ribosome P, and centromere are performed at an additional charge.
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