SCL-70 - Rheumatology LG6688
| Sunquest Code: | ARMISC | ||
| Epic Code: | LAB4909 | Epic Name: | Send Outs Misc Test |
| Synonyms: | Antiscleroderma; SCL 70; SCL70; Antitopoisomerase-1; Anti-Scleroderma Antibody; Anti SCL Antibody | ||
| Methodology: | Multiplex flow immunoassay | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to the reference laboratory Mon-Sat; results are reported within 3-5 days. | ||
| Special Instructions: | Testing done by special request only for Dr. Molitor's clinic at the CSC. Other locations - Contact East Bank Sendouts at 612-273-3711 for approval to send out. | ||
Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 2 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 1.2 mL. Does not permit repeat analysis. |
| Container: | Red or gold (gel) [Alternate Containers: Red (no gel)] |
| Causes for Rejection: | Hemolysis; icterus; lipemia; gross bacterial contamination. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL; 0.5 mL minimum ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Store refrigerated. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature to East Bank Core Sendouts for shipment to referral lab. |
| Stability: | 14 days room temperature, refrigerated or frozen. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (LabCorp via ARUP) |
| Referral Lab number: | 018705 |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | 0.0-0.9 AI |
| Use: | Differential diagnosis of scleroderma (progressive systemic sclerosis). Special request only. |
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