Scleroderma Antibody Line Immunoassay (Blood) Test | Austin Pathology

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Scleroderma Antibody Line Immunoassay (Blood)

Alternate Names	Scleroderma panel, scleroderma line assay, fibrillarin, NOR90, PDGFR, Th/To
Test Code	MISCSO
Testing Laboratory	Referred Laboratory
Specimen Type	Blood
Container Type	Serum tube (Red Cap w. Yellow Insert)
Medicare Rebate	Yes
Out of Pocket Costs	None
Ordering Information	The Scleroderma Antibody Line Immunoassay includes antibody testing to: Fibrillarin NOR90 Th/To PDGFR (platelet derived growth factor receptor) Ku PM-Scl For routine extractable nuclear antigen (ENA) testing, please refer to Anti-Extractable Nuclear Antigens (Blood) Test.
Collection Instructions	-
Transport Instructions	Transport ambient at room temperature
Storage Instructions	Store refrigerated at 4°C
Testing Frequency	Fortnightly
Min Test Volume	1mL
Add On Test Suitability	-

Container ID	S, SP
CSR Instructions	Centrifuge, aliquot, and refrigerate.
Laboratory Instructions	None
External Laboratory	Immunology, St Vincent's Hospital Pathology
Accredited Test	Yes

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