- ANAMR
ANA screen with multiple reflex
Specimen:
Test Code
ANAMR
Specimen Name
ANA screen with multiple reflex
Collect
1-SST Also acceptable EDTA, Na-Heparin, Lithium-Heparin but not preferred
Submit
3 mLs (Min: 0.5 mL) serum or plasma
Special Handling
Separate serum from cells ASAP. Transport and store refrigerated. Avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.
Rejection Criteria
Body fluids. Heat inactivated, hemolyzed, lipemic or contaminated specimens.
Stability
Preferred Refrigerated 7 days; Ambient 8 hours; For longer storage freeze at -20º Celsius
Methodology
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay
Performed
Monday - Friday
Reported
2-4 days
CPT Codes
- 86038
Components
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Additional Information
If the Antibody Screen is negative, no further results are reported. If the screen is positive, all antibodies within the ANAPN, Antinuclear Antibody Panel, will be reported.
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Common Lab Definitions
- Serum
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