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Test ID BLOD0775 DNA-Double Stranded DNA Antibody, IgG

Specimen Type/Requirements

Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum

Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum

 

This test requires its own frozen aliquot.  Avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.  

Plasma is not acceptable.

 

Test is affected by hemolysis and lipemia.

Specimen Volume

 Preferred Volume     1.0 mL   
 Minimum Volume     0.7 mL   

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday through Friday

Report Available

1 - 3 days

Methodology

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls

CPT

86225

Interface Build Information

Result Code  Result Code Description 
372 Anti DSDNA

 

AKA

dsDNA, Anti-DNA, Anti-DS DNA, Native DNA

Stability/Transport

 Room Temperature     Not Acceptable     
 Refrigerated     5 days     
 Frozen     Greater than 5 days      Preferred for transport   

 

Useful For

Used in diagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.