Laboratory Test Reference Guide

Laboratory Information

Test Name

Scleroderma antibodies

Synonyms

Centromere antibodies

External Price (excl. GST)

203.88

Specimen Collection

Adult Specimen

Gold or Red tube

Paediatric Specimen

Paediatric Gold or Red tube

Instructions for Referral to Waikato Lab

Aliquot instructions

200uL Serum

Aliquot Transport

Chilled

Test Information

Department

Immunology

Laboratory Turnaround Time

Batched weekly

Method

Immunoblot

Additional Information

This is a qualitative assay for the following autoantibodies: Scl-70, CENP A, CENP B, RNA Polymerase III subunits (RP11 and RP155), fibrillarin, NOR90, Th/To, PM-Scl100, PM-Scl75, Ku, PDGFR and Ro-52