Test Code LAB2922 Chromatin Antibody IgG
Clinical System Name
Chromatin Antibody IgG
Synonyms
Anti-Nucleosome; Anti-Chromatin; Nucleosome Antibodies; Chromatin Antibodies; ChromtnAb
Sample Requirements
Specimen: Whole Blood
Container(s): Gold SST, Red, Dark Green/Sodium Heparin, Lavender/EDTA
Preferred Vol: 2.0 mL
Minimum Vol: 1 mL
Note:
Processing Instructions
Reject due to:
Spin: Y
Aliquot: Y
Temp: 2 - 8 C
Storage location: Place sample in the CPA Refrigerator, FrigF Rack.
Off-site collection: Send refrigerated.
Stability
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Serum | Room temp |
|
Refrigerated | 7 d | |
Frozen |
6 m |
Availability
STAT | Performed | TAT |
---|---|---|
N | M-F | 1-3 d |
Performing Laboratory
Seattle Children's Laboratory
Department
Department: Chemistry
Location: Chem East
Phone Number: (206) 987-2617
CPT Codes
83516
Methodology
Method: Immunoassay on Bioplex 2200
Analytical Volume: 0.4 mL
Limitations:
Reference Range
AI | |
Negative | <1.0 |
Positive | >1.0 |