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Myositis Profile (Autoimmune Inflammatory Myopathy) | |
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Test NameMyositis Profile (Autoimmune Inflammatory Myopathy) |
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Specimen Type / RequirementsContainer Type = 1 Gold Top (SST) Minimum Testing Volume = 2 ml serum Tube must fill to at least ½ or greater of its vacuum capacity |
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Specimen HandlingCollection Instructions: Collect sample in gold top (SST) tube. Panel includes: EJ, Jo1, Ku, MDA5, Mi2a, Mi2b, NXP2, OJ, PL7, PL12, PM/Scl75, PM/Scl100, Ro52, SRP, TIF1g). Write your initials, date and time of collection on the collection label. Special Instructions: Specimen must be labelled properly. Seperate from cells as soon as possible. Store and send frozen. Rejection Criteria: Grossly hemolyzed, lipemic, unlabeled or samples of non-sufficient quantity. Avoid repeat freeze/Thaw cycles. Stability: Stable refrigerated for 14 days 2-8°C and frozen at or below -20 °C for more than 30 days. Transportation: Send sample to core lab as soon as possible. |
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Turnaround Time (TAT)7 days |
Test Utilization |
Reference ValueNegative |
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Test CodeMYOAB |
MethodologyImmunoblot |
Testing LocationReferred Out – ON, Canada (ROSJ03) |
Other InformationLast Updated: December 06, 2022 |