ANF; Anti-nuclear antibody; Nuclear Antibodies; ANA
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Antinuclear Antibodies HEp-2 Substrate – IgG, Serum
Test ID: ANA
Orderable by Ontario ND
Test
Aliases/Synonyms
Method
Indirect enzyme antibody-on human mitotic epithelial cells
Report Includes
Antinuclear Antibodies HEp-2 Substrate IgG
Specimens
Serum
Test Location
Brampton Civic Hospital, 20 Lynch Street, Brampton, ON L6W 2Z8
Test Version
30-Sep-2019
Specimen
Specimens
Serum
Sample Volume
1 mL
Specimen Comment
Plasma is not suitable for this assay.
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Store and send frozen.
Additional Information
Reports may be delayed for confirmation of positive results.
Stability
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
|---|---|
| Frozen | >7 days |
Rejection Criteria
| Specimen | Plasma unacceptable |
|---|
Test Version
30-Sep-2019
Performance / Interpretation
Method
Indirect enzyme antibody-on human mitotic epithelial cells
Turnaround Time
5 days
Results
| Name | Units | Reference Range | Conversion Factor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear Antibodies | Titre |
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Test Location
Brampton Civic Hospital, 20 Lynch Street, Brampton, ON L6W 2Z8
Test Version
30-Sep-2019
Interface / Setup
Test Version
30-Sep-2019