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ANA Scr,IFA w/refl Titer/Pattern/Multiplex 11 Ab
Test Code902156
Includes
This is a client specific reflex test. Reflex criteria has been pre-defined by the ordering physician. Additional testing will be performed at an additional charge.
Methodology
Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
Reference Range
| ANA Screen, IFA | Negative |
| ANA Titer | |
| <1:40 | Negative |
| 1:40-1:80 | Low antibody level |
| >1:80 | Elevated antibody level |
Clinical Significance
Antinuclear antibodies are associated with rheumatic diseases including Systemic Lupus Erythematous (SLE), mixed connective tissue disease, Sjogren's syndrome, scleroderma, polymyositis, CREST syndrome, and neurologic SLE.

