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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