Test Code FFRFT Anti-Synthetase Profile
Specimen Required
Collection Container/Tube: 10 mL Red
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 3 mL
Acceptable: SST
Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube is acceptable. Spin down and send 3 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
Method Name
RIPA Gel Radiography; ELISA
Reporting Name
Anti-Synthetase ProfileSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
1 mL (volume does NOT allow for repeat testing)
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days | |
Frozen | 60 days | ||
Ambient | 7 days |
Reject Due To
Gross hemolysis: | Reject |
Thawing: | Warm OK; Cold OK |
Gross lipemia: | Reject |
Gross icterus | Reject |
Other: | Anything other than serum; bacterial contamination |
Reference Values
Anti-PL-7 Ab, Anti-PL-12 Ab, Anti-EJ Ab, Anti-OJ Ab:
Reference Range: Negative
Interpretation for:
Anti-Jo-1 Ab:
Reference Range: <20
Negative: <20 units
Weak Positive: 20-39 units
Moderate Positive: 40-80 units
Strong Positive: >80 units
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Report Available
16 to 25 daysPerforming Laboratory
Esoterix EndocrinologyCPT Code Information
83516 x 4
86235
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
FFRFT | Anti-Synthetase Profile | Not Provided |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
Z5782 | Anti-Jo-1 Ab | 35333-4 |
Z5783 | Anti-PL-7 Ab | 33772-5 |
Z5837 | Anti-PL-12 Ab | 33771-7 |
Z5823 | Anti-EJ Ab | 45149-2 |
Z5824 | Anti-OJ Ab | 45152-6 |