Test Code VASCL Vasculitis Panel
Additional Codes
EPIC ID |
LAB2291 |
Performing Laboratory
Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo
Reference Values
The reference ranges for each of the three tests in this panel (Myeloperoxidase IgG, Proteinase 3 IgG and Glomerular Baseement Membrane IgG) are below. See individual entries for additional information.
< 1.0 Antibody Index: Negative .
>or = to 1.0 Antibody Index: Positive
Test Classification and CPT Coding
83516 x 3
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: SST/Gold, Red
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Specimen Storage and Stabiity: Store refrigerated at 2-8o C for up to 7 days. For longer storage freeze serum.
Special Instructions
Refrigerate sample
Methodology and Days Performed
Test Method: Multiplex Flow Immunoassay
Note: If either Myeloperoxidase IgG or Proteinase 3 IgG result is positive, the test NCABX is reflex ordered for confirmatory Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies at Mayo reference laboratory. .
Day(s) Test Set Up: Monday through Friday