ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 0090299: Epithelial Skin Antibody |
| Test Mnemonic: EPITHELIAL | |
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Methodology: Indirect Immunofluorescence
Performed: Varies Reported: 4-9 days |
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Collect: One 5 mL plain red or SST.
Transport: 2 mL serum at 20-25°C. (Min: 0.5 mL) Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. Remarks: For specimens less than 0.5 mL please call Immunodermatology (866) 266-5699. Unacceptable Conditions: Hemolyzed or lipemic specimens. Stability: Ambient: 4 days; Refrigerated: 3 months; Frozen: Indefinitely |
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| 88347 x4 Substrates (BMZ, cell surface, IgG and IgA) |