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HelpEpic Code LAB7720 Ribonucleoprotein Antibody
Test Name Alias
RNP | 8173
Interface Order Alias
10090
Collection Instructions
Specimen Collection: Blood
Container(s): Gold Top (Serum Separator-SST Gel)
Preferred Volume to Collect: 5.0 mL
Minimum Volume to Collect: 1.0 mL
Neonate Volume to Collect: 1.0 mL
Capillary collect ok: Yes
Microtainer acceptable: Yes
Collection Instructions:
- Gently invert gold tube(s) 8 - 10 times to mix clot activator with blood.
- Specimen should be processed within 2 hours – See Processing Instructions.
Processing Instructions (Laboratory, Outpatient or Off-site collection)
Processed Specimen: Serum
Centrifuge/Spin: Yes
Aliquot: No
Processing Instructions:
- Allow blood to clot for 30 minutes in a vertical position and centrifuge within 2 hours.
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Rejection Criteria
Specimen not centrifuged within 2 hours
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 12 hours
Refrigerate: 7 days
Frozen: aliquot serum for longer storage
Laboratory Retention: 7 days
Test Frequency
Available Monday through Friday, usual TAT 1-3 days.
Reference Range
Negative
Performing Department
IMMUNOCHEMISTRY
Performing Department Laboratory Location
Spectrum Health Regional Laboratory, Grand Rapids, MI
Methodology
Multiplex flow assay
CPT
86235
CDM Code
4088173
Epic Test ID
1230101132
LOINC
RNP Ab: 5301-7
Beaker LOINC
RNP AB MDI RESULT:
N/A
RNP ANTIBODY: 5301-7
Mayo Access Code
SHO8173
Reviewed Date
12/13/2021
Beaker Names
Beaker Procedure Name: RIBONUCLEIC PROTEIN
ANTIBODY, IGG
Beaker Display Name: Ribonucleoprotein
Antibody
BEAKER TEST NAME:
RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN ANTIBODY
BEAKER TEST REPORT NAME: Ribonucleoprotein Antibody
Beaker Synonyms
No synonym on file
Beaker Location, Container and Temperature
BW IMMUNOCHEM: GOLD TOP SST TUBE R (Preferred)-Refrigerated