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Test Code ANAS Screen w/o Reflex ANA

Methodology

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

SST

Collection Volume

5 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

1 mL

Collection Instructions

Routine venipuncture

Transport

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Specimen not stored properly, grossly lipemic, hemolyzed and icteric specimens, Inadequate labeling, improper collection.

Specimen Storage and Stability

Refrigerated 7 days

Turn Around Time

1 – 3 days

Lab Department

Chemistry

Alias

ANA; FANA; Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA); Antinuclear Antibody

Ordering Info

Restricted Use. Not recommended. Refer to ANA Screen w/Reflex

Acceptable Collection Container

SST, GRN-PST, R-NoGel, EDTA (Lavender) plasma

Testing Volume

0.25 mL (250 ul)

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Monday through Friday, 24 hours