Local code : ENAS
Preferred Sample Type
Suitable Specimen Types
- Serum
5-10 mL
Sample Processing in Laboratory
Usual
Sample Preparation
Usual
Turnaround Time
up to 5 daysSample Stability
Stored at 4oC
ENA ANTIBODY-SCL-70
General Information
Anti-Scl-70 antibodies are found in progressive systemic sclerosis and in limited scleroderma
Patient Preparation
None
Notes
None Given
Reference Range
Negative
Specifications
- EQA Scheme?: Yes
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EQA Status:
NEQAS eqa scheme for nuclear and related antigens