Sjogren's Antibodies SJOG

Synonyms

SS-A
SS-B
Anti-La
Anti-Ro
Anti-RHO

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Sjogren's Syndrome Antibodies

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Sjogren's Syndrome Antibodies

EPIC Order Name

Sjogren Syndrome Antibodies (SS-A and SS-B)

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen:  1 mL of serum (0.6 mL min)
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Fluorescent Bead Immunoassay
Includes SS-A antibodies (Ro), and SS-B antibodies (LA).
 

Days Performed

Three times per week

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

86235

PDM

5901191

Result Interpretation

 
SS-A/Ro Antibodies, IgG
<1.0 AI (negative)
≥1.0 AI (positive)
Reference values apply to all ages
 
SS-B/La Antibodies, IgG
<1.0 AI (negative)
≥1.0 AI (positive)
Reference values apply to all ages

Forms