Gold top SST (serum separator tube, no anticoagulant)
Collection Volume:
2.5 mL (minimum 1.5 mL)
Cause for Rejection:
-
Storage:
Refrigerated
Availability:
Sent to reference lab
Methodology:
Multiplex
Special Instructions:
Anti-Jo-1 antibody is used as an aid in diagnosis of polymyositis and dermatomyositis, especially with pulmonary involvement. A negative result cannot rule out polymyositis or dermatomyositis. Clinical correlation is required.
Lab/Phone:
330-543-8418
TAT:
1-3 days
Additional Info:
Reference range:
Negative: < 1.0 AI
Positive: > or = 1.0 AI
CPT Code:
86235
Jo 1 Antibody
Test ID/Workstation :
JO1AB CLEVE
Specimen Type:
Blood
Tube Type:
Gold top SST (serum separator tube, no anticoagulant)
Collection Volume:
2.5 mL (minimum 1.5 mL)
Cause for Rejection:
-
Storage:
Refrigerated
Availability:
Sent to reference lab
Methodology:
Multiplex
Special Instructions:
Anti-Jo-1 antibody is used as an aid in diagnosis of polymyositis and dermatomyositis, especially with pulmonary involvement. A negative result cannot rule out polymyositis or dermatomyositis. Clinical correlation is required.
