ANA Panel, Quantitative

• CPT Code: 86038
• LOINC: 5047-6
• Specimen Type: Gel clot tube
• Frequency: Setup: Daily; TAT 24 hrs Mon-Fri
• Instructions: 2.0mL serum from Red Top. Ref for no longer than 48 hrs. Freeze is testing is delayed. Avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.
• Text: Can be used as initial screen for patient suspected of having an autoimmune or systemic rheumatic disease. If positive, semi-quantitative results are reported for each antibody. Individual components can also be ordered individually.
• Methodology: Microparticle multiplex immunoassay.