Test Code HISAB Histone Antibody, IgG
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB2456
Epic Description: ANTI-HISTONE ANTIBODY
Synonym
Anti-Histone Ab.
Histone (H2A-H2B) DNA Complex Antibodies
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
Gold, Clot Activator with Inert Gel |
5.0 mL | 1.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum into plastic vial ASAP. Transport refrigerated on freeze packs. Refrigerate if holding overnight.
Aliquot Requirements
Serum
Optimum 1.0 mL
Minimum 0.15 mL
Performing Lab
Sendout Lab
Reference Lab: ARUP Laboratories, Referral code: 50860
http://ltd.aruplab.com/Tests/Pub/0050860
Assay Frequency
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Routine Turnaround Time
5 days, excluding weekends and holidays
CSR Storage Requirements
Centrifuge specimen. Aliquot serum into plastic vial ASAP. Transport to laboratory. Refrigerate if holding overnight.
CPT Code Information
83516