| CERNER / EPIC MNEMONIC: | SSA /B |
| POE DESCRIPTION: | SJOGRENS ANTIBODIES; SSA/B |
| CPT CODE: | 86235 (x2) |
| TEST INFORMATION: |
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| DAYS PERFORMED: |
Wednesday |
| TURNAROUND TIME: | 1-7 days |
| CONTAINER TYPE: | Red top Vacutainer® tube or SSTTM tube |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS: |
4 mL blood (2 mL serum) |
| REJECTION CRITERIA: |
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| MINIMUM VOLUME: |
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| HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS: |
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| REFERENCE RANGE: |
SSA: 0.00-0.89 Index Value SSB: 0.00-0.89 Index Value |
| METHODOLOGY: | Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
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| TEST SYNONYM(S): | SS-A and SS-B Antibodies; RO AB; LA AB; SJOG AB; ANTI-LA; ANTI-RO |