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Additional Codes
SQ: CENTA
Performing Laboratory
Testing Laboratory: Pathology Laboratory
Laboratory Section: Core Laboratory
Reporting Name
Centromere Antibody
Method Name
Multiplex Flow Immunoassay
Specimen Required
Container/Tube Type: Red (No Additive)
SST (Serum Separator)
Collection Information: Collect 1.0 mL of blood. Transfer 0.5 mL of serum to a transport vial.
Minimum Sample Volume: 0.25 mL
Remarks: Plasma samples from green and lavender top tubes are acceptable, but will route to a PROBL spot in the Sunquest Laboratory Information System.
Unacceptable Conditions: Grossly hemolyzed or lipemic specimens.
Specimen Minimum Volume
Minimum volume: 0.25 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Stability
Refrigerated Stability: 7 days
Frozen Stability: Indefinitely
Test Performed
Performed: Monday through Friday
Analytical Time: 1 day
Storage/Transport Information
1 mL serum at 2-8°C. (Min: 0.5 mL)