Test Code HISTON Histone Antibody, IgG
Additional Codes
| Epic EAP | ARUP Code |
|---|---|
| LAB2532 | 50860 HISTONE AB IgG |
Specimen Requirements
Collect
Serum separator tube.
Specimen Preparation
Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.3 mL)
Unacceptable Conditions
Plasma or urine. Contaminated specimens. Grossly hemolyzed, icteric, or lipemic specimens.
Stability
Refrigerated.
Ambient: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 2 weeks (preferred)
Frozen: 1 year (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
CPT
83516
Performed
Mon, Wed-Sat
Report available in 1-3 days
Performing Laboratory
ARUP Laboratories
Methodology
Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Alias
Histone IgG
AHA IgG, AHA
Anti-Histone Antibodies
Antihistone Antibodies