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Test ID BLOD0305 Anti-DNase B Titer, Serum

Useful For

Demonstration of acute or recent streptococcal infection using anti-DNase B titer

Specimen Type

Serum


Specimen Required


Patient Preparation: Fasting preferred but not required

Supplies: Sarstedt 5 mL Aliquot Tube (T914)

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum gel

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial.


Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis OK
Gross lipemia Reject
Gross icterus OK

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 28 days
  Frozen  28 days
  Ambient  7 days

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Report Available

1 to 3 days

Method Name

Nephelometry

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

CPT Code Information

86215

Reporting Name

Anti-DNase B Titer, S

Reference Values

<5 years: ≤250 U/mL

5-17 years ≤375 U/mL

≥18 years: ≤300 U/mL

Test Classification

This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.

Secondary ID

80204
Sanford Laboratories - Sioux Falls/Rapid City Additional Information:

SANFORD LABORATORY INTERFACE BUILD INFORMATION

Result Code  Result Code Description 
13367 Anti-DNASE B Titer, S