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Register NowAnti-PM/Scl-100 Ab (RDL)
Create a Free Account to View PricesTurnaround Time: 5 - 7 days
CPT Code:
86235
Test Type: Serum 1 mL
Stability Time:
Refrigerated 7 days Frozen: 60 days
Overview:
Use: 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.
Limitations: This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Methodology: Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
Collection Details:
Collection Instructions:
Specimen: Serum
Volume: 1 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL (Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.)
Container: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Collection: Separate serum from cells within one hour of collection. Transfer to a plastic transport tube before shipping. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.
Storage Instructions: Refrigerate or freeze.