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HelpTest ID BLOD0454 Striated Muscle Antibody with Reflex to Titer
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum
Test is affected by gross hemolysis, gross lipemia and gross icterus.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 0.5 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.1 mL |
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 4 days | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 14 days | Preferred for transport |
| Frozen | 30 days |
Performed Test Frequency
Tuesday through Saturday
Report Available
4 - 6 days
Additional Information
If Striated Muscle Antibody is positive, then LABS0976 Striated Muscle Antibody Titer will be performed at an additional charge.
Methodology
Immunofluorescence Assay
Performing Lab
Quest Chantilly forwards to Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute San Juan Capistrano
CPT
86255
Interface Build Information
SANFORD LABORATORY INTERFACE BUILD INFORMATION
| Result Code | Result Code Description |
|---|---|
| 13679 | Striational (Striated Muscle) Ab |