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Jo 1 Antibody

Infectious Disease Laboratories : Immunology

PATIENT INFO

Patient Name:

Medical Record #:

BD: / / Sex: F M

PHYSICIAN INFO

Physician Name :

Address:

Ph: ( ) - Fax: ( ) -

Additional Report to:

Ph: ( ) - Fax: ( ) -

TESTS REQUESTED
Test Name:	ICD9 Code: (required)
1. Jo 1 Antibody
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SPECIMEN INFO

Collection Date & Time:

Collected By:

Hospital:

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.

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

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