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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.

Specimen Stability Information

 

Specimen Type

Temperature

Time

Serum Refrig., spun

7 days

 

Reference Values

Negative

Reject Due To

 

Hemolysis

Mild:

ok

Gross:

Reject

Lipemia

Mild:

ok

Gross:

Reject

Icterus

Mild:

ok

Gross:

ok

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

CPT Coding

86039

Secondary ID

HHA1563

Performing Laboratory

Huntsville Hospital Laboratory

LOINC Coding

 

Test Name LOINC Code
Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA) Screen 47383-5