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Test Code RNAPolyIII RNA Polymerase III Antibody

Specimen Type

Blood

Minimum Volume

1.5 mL

Container

Plain Red

Serum/Refrigerate

Methodology

ELIA Immunoassay

Turnaround Time

Batch tested Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.

Testing days subject to change based on volume

Reference Range

≤7.0 Unit/mL   Negative

Note

 Antibody results should not be used alone for diagnosis and must be interpreted in light of clinical manifestations and other test results.

RNA POL III antibodies are significant for the clinical diagnosis of systemic sclerosis.  In systemic sclerosis, 95% of patients were seen to have SSc autoantibodies.

CPT Code

86235