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HelpTest Code LAB770 Jo 1 Antibodies, IgG, Serum
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Reporting Name
Jo 1 Ab, IgG, SSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | Reject |
| Gross lipemia | Reject |
| Gross icterus | OK |
| Heat-Treated | Reject |
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 21 days | |
| Frozen | 21 days |
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.35 mL
Special Instructions
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Saturday
Specimen Retention Time
14 daysReport Available
1 to 3 daysReference Values
<1.0 U (negative)
≥1.0 U (positive)
Reference values apply to all ages.
Useful For
Evaluating patients with clinical features of idiopathic inflammatory myositis, especially those with clinical features suggestive of anti-synthetase syndrome or interstitial lung disease
Testing Algorithm
For more information see Connective Tissue Disease Cascade.
CPT Code Information
86235
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| JO1 | Jo 1 Ab, IgG, S | 33571-1 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| JO1 | Jo 1 Ab, IgG, S | 33571-1 |