Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable
Antiskin Autoantibodies, Quantitative
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Clinical Info |
Detect the presence of circulating pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid antibodies in sera. |
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Specimen Sources |
Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous |
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Specimen Types |
Blood |
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Container |
Gold Top Tube |
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Collection Instructions |
Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s) |
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Specimen Volume |
1 mL of serum (0.5 mL min) |
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Transport Instructions |
Refrigerate |
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Specimen Stability |
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Methodology |
Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA) |
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Days Performed |
Wednesday |
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Performing Laboratory |
LabCorp of America |
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CPT |
86255 |
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PDM |
5950745 |
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Only Orderable at Locations: |
Orderable Everywhere |
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Results |
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Result Interpretation
Negative: <1:10
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