ANA Cascade w/Reflex
| Alternate Names | Calcinosis, Esophageal dysmotility, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, MCTD, FANA, Antinuclear Antibody Screen, Fluorescent ANA, Hep-2, Progressive ANA, Raynaud’s phenomena, Sclerodactyly, Telangiectasia, Multiplex Cascade, Dermatomyositis, CREST |
| Ordering Recommendation | This test can be helpful in the diagnosis of autoimmune rheumatic diseases, including a series of disease-specific autoantibodies tested in reflexed cascade tiers. |
| Specimen | Serum |
| Container Type | Red/Yellow Top Tube
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| Reference Range | See patient report |
| Stability | 7 days |
| Transport Temp | Refrigerate 2°-8°C |
| Instructions | None |
| Performing Lab | Quest Nichols Institute – San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 Reference Lab Test Code: 16814 |
| Days Performed | Mon-Sat |
| Report Available | 2-3 days |
| NY State Available | Yes |
| LOINC Code | 42254-3, 5048-4, 13068-2, 5048-4, 13068-2, 5048-4, 13068-2, 5130-0, 43182-5, 14030-1, 29374-6, 34416-8, 33569-5, 45142-7, 26975-3, 35333-4, 53982-5, 13636-6, 77202-0 |
| CPT Code | 86038 (86039, 86225, 86235 (x9), and 83516, if indicated) |

