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Last Updated: May 5, 2024 @ 9:13 am
1173	dsDNA AB
Specimen:	Collect:	One SST Also Acceptable: One Red Top
	Submit:	1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube. Also Acceptable: 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
	Special Handling:	Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature Avoid Repeated Freeze/Thaw Cycles Seperate from cells as soon as possible. IF THE dsDNA ANTIBODY IS POSITIVE, THEN THE dsDNA AB TITER (TEST # 2601) WILL BE PERFORMED. ADDITIONAL CHARGES WILL APPLY. THE REFLEX ASSAY IS ONLY STABLE 2 DAYS REFRIGERATED.
	Rejection Criteria:	Bacterially Contaminated Samples Grossly Hemolyzed Samples Heat inactivated Lipemic Samples Particulate matter
	Stability:	Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: 2 Day(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology:	Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed:	Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
Reported:	1-4 Day(s)
CPT Codes:	86235
Interpretive Data:	General Reference Range : 0-200 IU/mL Negative 0-200 Equivocal 201-300 Moderate Positive 301-800 Strong Positive > 801
Components:	1173 - dsDNA AB

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