Test Code LAB648 ANA and dsDNA
Performing Lab
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Ordering Recommendations
Evaluating patients suspected of having a systemic rheumatic disease.
Collect
Serum
Collection Device
Gold Top Tube or Red Top Tube
Specimen Volume
5 mL
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Room Temp | 8 Hours |
Refrigerated | 48 Hours |
Frozen | Undetermined |
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room Temp, Refrigerated or Frozen.
Minimum Requirements
1 mL
Methodology
Immunoflourescence
Synonyms
ANA
Start Date
9/13/2017
Last Review Date
7/21/25 ES
Performance
Testing only performed Monday through Friday, with run days varying.