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HelpTest Code ANCA2 Cytoplasmic Neutrophil Antibodies, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Panel, Serum
Specimen Required
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see IBDP2 / Inflammatory Bowel Disease Serology Panel, Serum.
Useful For
Measurement of antineutrophil cytoplastic antibodies as a part of a profile to aid in distinguishing between ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease in patients for whom the specific diagnosis is unclear based on endoscopic, pathologic, and imaging evaluations
This test is not useful for determining the extent of disease in patients with inflammatory bowel disease or determining the response to disease-specific therapy including surgical resection of diseased intestine.
Reporting Name
Cytoplasmic Neutrophilic Ab IBD, SSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 21 days | |
| Frozen | 21 days |
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | Reject |
| Gross lipemia | Reject |
| Gross icterus | OK |
| Heat-treated specimen | Reject |
Reference Values
Only orderable as part of a profile. For more information see IBDP2 / Inflammatory Bowel Disease Serology Panel, Serum.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through FridaySpecimen Retention Time
14 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
CPT Code Information
86036
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| ANCA2 | Cytoplasmic Neutrophilic Ab IBD, S | 17355-9 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| 610030 | Cytoplasmic Neutrophilic Ab IBD, S | 17355-9 |
| 614542 | ANCA2 Interpretation | 49308-0 |