SCL-70 Antibody
| Label Mnemonic: | SCL70 |
| Epic code: | LAB1349 |
| Downtime form: | Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery |
Chemistry
6240 RCP
356-3527
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen(s):
Plasma
Collection Medium:
 |
| Plasma Separator Tube 4.5 mL |
Minimum:
Adult - 3 mL whole blood from one light green plasma separator tube
(PST)
Pediatrics - TWO light green top microtainers
Pediatrics - TWO light green top microtainers
Testing Schedule:
24 hrs/day, 7 days a week, including holidays.
Turn Around
Time:
3 hours (upon receipt in laboratory)
Reference Range:
1.0 AI (antibody index) or less
Comments:
Appears to be a 'Marker' antibody for scleroderma or PSS. Rarely
present in patients with other systemic rheumatic diseases.
Methodology:
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay
CPT Code:
86235