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Test ID BLOD0775 DNA-Double Stranded DNA Antibody, IgG

Useful For

Used in diagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

AKA

dsDNA, Anti-DNA, Anti-DS DNA, Native DNA

Specimen Type/Requirements

Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum

 

This test requires its own frozen aliquot.  Avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.  

Plasma is not acceptable.

 

Test is affected by hemolysis and lipemia.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.7 mL   

 

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     Not Acceptable     
 Refrigerated     5 days     
 Frozen     Greater than 5 days      Preferred for transport   

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Friday

Report Available

1 - 3 days

Methodology

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls

CPT

86225

Interface Build Information

Result Code  Result Code Description 
372 Anti DSDNA