Test ID BLOD1670 Anti-U3 RNP Antibodies (Fibrillarin)
Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Collection Container/Tube: Red top or serum gel
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL Serum
Collection Instructions:
1. Within 1 hour of collection, centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL of serum into a plastic vial.
2. Send refrigerated.
Specimen Minimum Volume
Serum: 0.3 mL Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days |
| Frozen | 60 days | |
| Ambient | 7 days |
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis: | Reject |
| Thawing: | Cold OK; Warm OK |
| Lipemia: | Reject |
| Icterus | Reject |
| Bacterial contamination | Reject |
Report Available
16 to 25 daysMethod Name
RIPA Gel Radiography
Reporting Name
Anti-U3 RNP (Fibrillarin)Performing Laboratory
Esoterix EndocrinologySecondary ID
75631CPT Code Information
86235
Reference Values
Negative
Test Classification
This test was developed and its characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration.SANFORD LABORATORY INTERFACE BUILD INFORMATION
| Result Code | Result Code Description |
|---|---|
| 29775 | ANTI-U3 RNP (FIBRILLARIN) |