Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

dsDNA Antibody by IFA, Crithidia luciliae, with Reflex to Titer

Synonyms

DNA(DS) AB, CRITHIDIA W/REFLEX
DNACRITH
LAB10914

Cerner Name

Clinical Info

Used as an aid in the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in conjunction with other laboratory and clinical findings.

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

1 ml serum (0.3 mL min)

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold or Red top tube
Specimen: 1 ml serum (0.3 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability: 14 Days Room Temperature, Refirgerated or Frozen

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

14 Days Room Temperature, Refirgerated or Frozen

Methodology

Indirect fluorescent antibody (IFA)

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

86255

LOINC Code: 6457-6

PDM

5904325

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name	Base Name	Common Name	External Name
DNA(DS) AB, CRITHIDIA, IFA	DNACRITHIIFA	DNA DS AB, CRITHIDIA, IFA	dsDNA Crithidia luciliae IFA

Result Interpretation

Negative
Titer: <1:10

If the DNA (ds) Antibody Screen is positive, DNA (ds) Antibody Titer will be performed at an additional charge (

Forms

LAB10914

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