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RNP AB (National)

Test Details
Test Name : RNP AB
Alternative Test Names : RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN ANTIBODIES, RNP AB, RNP ANTIBODIES
Code: RNPA
Test Overview : This test measures IgG autoantibodies against RNP and is used as an aid in the diagnosis of mixed connective tissue disease. These antibodies may also be present in low frequencies in other rheumatic diseases including Rheumatoid Arthritis and scleroderma.
Test Preparation Instructions : N/A
Turnaround Time: 4 DAYS
Reference Interval:
Age Reference Interval
Sex Low High Component Low High Units Note
M/F < 1.0 Antibody Index 1
Age
Sex Low High Component
M/F

Reference Interval
Low High Units Note
< 1.0 Antibody Index 1
(1)

Negative: <1.0 AI
Positive: >=1.0 AI

Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container: SGT
Volume: 1.00mL

Collection Requirements: Centrifuge and aliquot serum to a transport tube.
Storage and Transport: Store and ship refrigerated.

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