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Test Code RNPA RNP (Ribonucleic Protein) Antibodies, IgG, Serum (U1RNP Antibodies)

Additional Codes

 Test ID

RNPA

EPIC Test ID

LAB772

Specimen Requirements

Preferred Collection Container: 

Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)

Collection Information: 

Collect 1.0 mL of blood. Transfer 0.5 mL of serum to a transport vial.

Plasma samples from green and lavender top tubes are acceptable, but will route to a PROBL spot in the Sunquest Laboratory Information System.

Minimum Sample Volume

0.25 mL

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated Stability: 

7 days

Frozen Stability: 

Indefinitely

Report Availibility

Performed: 

Monday through Friday

Analytical Time: 

1 day

Methodology

Multiplex Flow Immunoassay

Unacceptable Conditions

Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.