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Comprehensive Myositis Autoantibody Profile
Test Code36774
CPT Codes
83516 (x8), 86235 (x7)<br /> Limited Access Code
Preferred Specimen
2 mL serum
Instructions
1.) Specimen tubes should be labeled with the patient’s name, identification number if applicable, date of birth and the date of collection.
2.) A requisition must be included, completed with the patient’s name, identification number, date of birth, sex, requesting physician and address, billing address (or copy of insurance card), and date of collection.
Specimens may be delivered in person or sent through the mail if properly packaged for mailing. No specimen should be mailed to OMRF for delivery on the weekend.
Please read and follow the regulations and instructions carefully. The guidelines for the packing system consist of the following layers:
1.) Primary- A specimen leak proof biohazard specimen bag with absorbent material.
2.) Secondary- Styrofoam insert container
3.) Outer- Cardboard container with a diagnostic specimen label adhered to the back of the box
Specimens can be mailed by FedEx, UPS, or regular mail, following IATA packing regulations. Upon request, we will supply mailing containers for your convenience. Many of our clients ship samples to us without difficulty. Please call if we can assist you at (405) 271-7771 OMRF Clinical Immunology Lab.
2.) A requisition must be included, completed with the patient’s name, identification number, date of birth, sex, requesting physician and address, billing address (or copy of insurance card), and date of collection.
Specimens may be delivered in person or sent through the mail if properly packaged for mailing. No specimen should be mailed to OMRF for delivery on the weekend.
Please read and follow the regulations and instructions carefully. The guidelines for the packing system consist of the following layers:
1.) Primary- A specimen leak proof biohazard specimen bag with absorbent material.
2.) Secondary- Styrofoam insert container
3.) Outer- Cardboard container with a diagnostic specimen label adhered to the back of the box
Specimens can be mailed by FedEx, UPS, or regular mail, following IATA packing regulations. Upon request, we will supply mailing containers for your convenience. Many of our clients ship samples to us without difficulty. Please call if we can assist you at (405) 271-7771 OMRF Clinical Immunology Lab.
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: Indefinitely
Methodology
Immunoprecipitation
Setup Schedule
Set up: Mon-Fri; Report available: 9 weeks
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report
