Paraneoplastic Pemphigus Antibody Screen
Abbrev Code: | ARMISC | ||
Order Code: | LAB4909 | Order Name: | Send Outs Misc Test |
Methodology: | Indirect fluorescent antibody | ||
CPT Codes: | 88347 x5 | ||
Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Sat; results are reported within 3-7 days. |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 4 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1.2 mL |
Container: | Red or gold (gel) Alternate Containers: Red (no gel) |
Causes for Rejection: | Hemolyzed or lipemic specimens. |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 2 mL, 0.5 mL minimum. Store in refrigerator. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (ARUP) |
Referral Lab number: | 92107 |
Interpretive
Reference Range: | By report. |
Use: | Confirm diagnosis of paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP). |
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