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HelpTest Code SMH Anti-Smith Antibodies, Serum
Methodology
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay
Performing Laboratory
Huntsville Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s) or a serum gel tube(s). Spin down and send 0.5 mL of serum refrigerated.
Reference Values
<1.0 AI (negative)
>0.9 AI (positive)
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
CPT Coding
86235
Secondary ID
HHA1495
LOINC Coding
| Test Name | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
|
Autoantibodies to Sm, Serum |
11090-8 |
Specimen Stability Information
|
Specimen Type |
Temperature |
Time |
|
Serum |
Refrig. |
21 days |
Reject Due To
|
Hemolysis |
Mild: |
ok |
Gross: |
Reject |
|
Lipemia |
Mild: |
ok |
Gross: |
Reject |
|
Icterus |
Mild: |
ok |
Gross: |
ok |