Chromatin Antibody




Test Mnemonic

CHRMTN

CPT Codes

  • 86235 - QTY (1)

LOINC ®

51775-5

Includes

  • Chromatin Ab

Performing Laboratory

n/a


Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
1 mLSerumSST (Gold) Refrigerated 

Minimum Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.5 mL     

Stability

Environmental Condition Description
Ambient1 day
Refrigerated7 days
Frozen14 days

Days Performed

Sun - Fri

Turnaround Time

1 - 3 days

Methodology

Name Description
Multiplex 

Reference Range

Clinical Info

Anti-chromatin antibody is used as an aid in diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus. Clinical correlation is required.