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Notification Type
Back (CENTB) CENTROMERE B ANTIBODY | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:CENT | Specimen Collection:Serum |
| Component: Centromere B Ab | Method: MultiPlex Bead Immuno |
| Collection Notes:Avoid hemolyzed specimens. | |
| Clinical Utility:Centromere antibody is useful for evaluating patients with clinical signs and symptoms compatible with systemic sclerosis including skin involvement, Raynaud phenomenon, and arthralgias. | |
| CPT Code:83516 | Testing Location:AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Refrigerated 7 Days Frozen >2 Months | |