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HelpTest Code ANAS Screen w/o Reflex ANA
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
SSTCollection Instructions
Routine venipuncture
Collection Volume
5 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1 mL
Testing Volume
0.25 mL (250 ul)
Rejection Criteria
Specimen not stored properly, grossly lipemic, hemolyzed and icteric specimens, Inadequate labeling, improper collection.
Specimen Storage and Stability
Refrigerated 7 days
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Friday, 24 hours
Alias
ANA; FANA; Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA); Antinuclear Antibody
Ordering Info
Restricted Use. Not recommended. Refer to ANA Screen w/Reflex
Methodology
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay
Acceptable Collection Container
SST, GRN-PST, R-NoGel, EDTA (Lavender) plasma
Transport
Refrigerated
Turn Around Time
1 – 3 days
Lab Department
Chemistry