The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK


Scl-70 Antibody
Order Code: SCL70
Order Form: A-1a Immunopathology or IPR Req
  Immunopathology
5238 RCP
356-2688
Specimen
Serum
Collection Medium:
Red top tube
Minimum:
Adult- 2 ml; red top tube
Pediatric- 2ml; red top tube
Testing Schedule:
Weekly
Analytic Time:
1 week
Reference Range:
Absent
Comments:
Appears to be a 'Marker' antibody for scleroderma or PSS. Rarely 
present in patients with other systemic rheumatic diseases.
Methodology:
Immunodiffusion
CPT Code:
86235

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Updated: 01/10/2008

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