Test directory: Epidermal Antibodies, Rflx to Titer

Ordering Code 6688
Test Name Epidermal Antibodies, Rflx to Titer
Alias Anti-Epidermal Ab
Skin Ab
Preferred Specimen Serum
Preferred Container SST (Gold)
Other Specimen/Container Serum in Plain (Red)
Optimum Volume 1 mL
Transport Requirements Oahu: Refrigerated
Airline: Refrigerated
Specimen Stability Ambient: 4 Days
Refrigerated: 7 Days
Frozen: 30 Days
Rejection Criteria Grossly hemolyzed, Gross lipemia, Gross icteria
Avail. Stat NO
Analytic Time Up to 10 Days
Methodology Immunofluorescence Assay
Reference Lab  Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

Component Age Male Norm Male Critical Low Male Critical High Female Norm Female Critical High Female Critical Low Units Add'l info
Intercellular Substance Ab ALL See report.
Basement Membrane Zone Ab ALL See report.