Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Anti-PM/Scl-100 Antibody

Synonyms

  • ANTI-PM/SCL-1 ANTIBODY
  • LAB10928
  • PM SCLER
  • PM/SCL
  • PM/SCL100

Cerner Name

Anti-PM/Scl-100 Ab

Clinical Info

The anti-PM/Scl-100 antibody is associated with younger age, calcinosis and has lower rates of gastrointestinal symptoms, ILD and pulmonary hypertension. There is also evidence of a possibly better survival compared to the presence of either anti-PM/Scl-75 or anti-Scl-70 antibodies.

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 top tube or Red top tube
Specimen: 1 mL serum ( 0.3 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
:
Collection  Separate serum from cells within one hour of collection. Transfer to a plastic transport tube before shipping.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

 7 Days Room Temperature
               14 Days Refrigerated
                60 Days Frozen

Methodology

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

86235

PDM

2059700

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
ANTI-PM/SCL-100 AB ANTIPMSCL100 ANTI PM SCL 100 AB Anti-PM/Scl-100 Ab (RDL)

Result Interpretation

Negative: <20

Weak Positive: 20 - 39

Moderate Positive: 40 - 80

Strong Positive: >80

Comments:

A This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by

LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug

Administration.

Forms
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