Test ID FAPMA Anti-PM/Scl-100 Ab
Method Name
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Specimen Required
Collection Container/Tube: Red top or serum gel
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL Serum
Collection Instructions:
1. Within 1 hour of collection, centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL of serum into a plastic vial.
2. Send refrigerated.
Reporting Name
Anti-PM/Scl-100 AbSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days |
| Frozen | 60 days | |
| Ambient | 7 days |
Report Available
7 to 11 daysPerforming Laboratory
Esoterix EndocrinologyLOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FAPMA | Anti-PM/Scl-100 Ab | 101221-0 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FAPMA | Anti-PM/Scl-100 Ab | 101221-0 |
Test Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
86235
Specimen Minimum Volume
Serum: 0.3 mL Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.
Reference Values
<20
Negative: <20 units
Weak Positive: 20-39 units
Moderate Positive: 40-80 units
Strong Positive: >80 units