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Test Code FFRFT Anti-Synthetase Profile


Specimen Required


Collection Container/Tube: Red top or serum gel

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 3 mL Serum

Collection Instructions:

1. Within 1 hour of collection, centrifuge and aliquot 3 mL of serum into a plastic vial.

2. Send refrigerated.


Method Name

RIPA Gel Radiography; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Reporting Name

Anti-Synthetase Profile

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Minimum Volume

Serum: 1 mL; Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  60 days
  Ambient  7 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis: Reject
Lipemia: Reject
Icterus Reject
Anything other than serum Reject
Bacterial contamination Reject

Reference Values

Anti-PL-7 Ab, Anti-PL-12 Ab, Anti-EJ Ab, Anti-OJ Ab: Negative

 

Anti-Jo-1 Ab:

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 days

Performing Laboratory

Esoterix Endocrinology

CPT 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