| EX0101 ANCA (ANTI NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODIES) POSITIVE REFLEX TO ANCA- MPO & ANCA-PR3 |
| Specimen: |
3 mL (2 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Overnight fasting is preferred. |
| Stability: |
| Room |
Refrigerated |
Frozen |
| 6 hrs |
1 week |
2 weeks |
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| Method: |
Immunofluorescence Assay, EIA |
| Comment: |
All ANCA positive samples on IFA shall be tested for ANCA-MPO & ANCA-PR3. |
| Report: |
Contact us to know the TAT. |
| Usage: |
This assay is useful for evaluating patients suspected of having Autoimmune vasculitis, both Wegener’s granulomatosis and Microscopic Polyangiitis. Autoantibodies to PR3 (c-ANCA) occur in patients with classical/limited end-organ involvement Wegener’s granulomatosis. Antibodies to MPO (p-ANCA) occur predominantly in patients with Microscopic Polyangiitis. This assay also detects Atypical ANCA. |
| Doctor Specialty: |
Rheumatologist |
| Disease: |
Autoimmune Disorders |
| Components: |
*ANCA, IFA *ANCA-MPO *ANCA-PR3 |
| Courier Charges: |
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| Home Collection: |
Available (*T&C Apply) |
| Department: |
Immunology |
| Pre Test Information: |
Overnight fasting is preferred. |
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