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Jo-1 Antibody
Test Code5810X
CPT Codes
86235
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Grossly lipemic • Grossly icteric
Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)
Setup Schedule
Tue-Sat
Report Available
1 to 3 Day(s)
Clinical Significance
Jo-1 Antibody is found in patients with idiopathic
inflammatory myopathies including approximately one-fourth
of patients with advanced polymyositis and
dermatomyositis. Jo-1 Antibody is associated with
pulmonary disease and arthropathy.
inflammatory myopathies including approximately one-fourth
of patients with advanced polymyositis and
dermatomyositis. Jo-1 Antibody is associated with
pulmonary disease and arthropathy.