Myopathy Antibody Test
| Abbrev Code: | XMISC | ||
| Order Code: | LAB4909 | Order Name: | Send Outs Misc Test |
| CPT Codes: | 83520 x1 | ||
| Test Includes: | IgM vs Decorin, HH3; IgG vs SRP; IgG vs HMGCR, NTC1A, Jo-1, MDA5, sulfatide | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Fri; results are reported within 2-4 weeks. | ||
| Special Instructions: | A completed requisition form must accompany each specimen. See Associated Links. | ||
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 10 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 6.2 mL |
| Container: | Red or gold (gel) Alternate Containers: Red (no gel) |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 5 mL, 3 mL minimum. Store at room temperature. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship overnight at room temperature. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis) |
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