Test Code ANASCN Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA) Screen
Methodology
IFA
Specimen Requirements
Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s) or a serum gel tube(s). Spin down and send 0.5 mL of serum.
Reject Due To
|
Hemolysis |
Mild: |
ok |
Gross: |
Reject |
|
Lipemia |
Mild: |
ok |
Gross: |
Reject |
|
Icterus |
Mild: |
ok |
Gross: |
ok |
Reference Values
Negative
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
CPT Coding
86039
Performing Laboratory
Huntsville Hospital Laboratory
Secondary ID
HHA1563
LOINC Coding
| Test Name | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA) Screen | 47383-5 |
Specimen Stability Information
|
Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
| Serum | Refrig., spun |
7 days |