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25416 Antinuclear Antibody (Liver Disease), IFA

Antinuclear Antibody (Liver Disease), IFA
Test Code: ANALIV
Synonyms/Keywords
Liver, HEP-2, ANA IFA
Useful For
An aid in the diagnosis of autoimmune Liver disease.
Specimen Requirements
Fasting Required Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)		 Pediatric Minimum Volu​​me
(no repeat)
No​​Serum​Red Top Tube (RTT)​Serum Separator Tube (SST)​0.5 mL​0.3 mL​0.3 mL
Collection Processing Instructions

​Separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection.

Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time​​
​Serum ​ ​Refrigerate < 2 days
​Frozen 3 months​
Rejection Criteria
​​Gross hemolysis
Gross lipemia​​​
Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Metho​​dology/Instrumentation
​Marshfield ​Monday through Friday ​1 day Indirect Immunofluorescence (IFA)
Test Information
Testing is performed using Hep-2 substrate beginning with a screening dilution of 1:40. Positives are titered at an additional charge and pattern reported. Both nuclear and cytoplasmic patterns will be reported when observed.
Reference Range Information
Performing Location Reference R​​ange
Marshfield​ ​Negative: < 1:40
Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)		 Quantity Description Commen​​ts
86038​ ​ ​1 ​Screen ​
​86039 ​ ​1 ​Titer (if positive) ​
Synonyms/Keywords
Liver, HEP-2, ANA IFA
Ordering Applications
Ordering Application Description

​Cerner
​Antinuclear Antibody (Liver disease) IFA
If the ordering application you are looking for is not listed, contact your local laboratory for assistance.
Specimen Requirements
Fasting Required Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)		 Pediatric Minimum Volu​​me
(no repeat)
No​​Serum​Red Top Tube (RTT)​Serum Separator Tube (SST)​0.5 mL​0.3 mL​0.3 mL
Collection Processing

​Separate serum from cells within 2 hours of collection.

Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time​​
​Serum ​ ​Refrigerate < 2 days
​Frozen 3 months​
Rejection Criteria
​​Gross hemolysis
Gross lipemia​​​
Useful For
An aid in the diagnosis of autoimmune Liver disease.
Reference Range Information
Performing Location Reference R​​ange
Marshfield​ ​Negative: < 1:40
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Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Metho​​dology/Instrumentation
​Marshfield ​Monday through Friday ​1 day Indirect Immunofluorescence (IFA)
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Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)		 Quantity Description Commen​​ts
86038​ ​ ​1 ​Screen ​
​86039 ​ ​1 ​Titer (if positive) ​
For most current information refer to the Marshfield Laboratory online reference manual.