Test ID RO60 Ro60 Antibody, IgG, Serum
Ordering Guidance
Specimen Required
Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Serum gel
Acceptable: Red top
Submission Container: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial
Useful For
Evaluating patients at risk for connective tissue disease with or without interstitial lung disease
Differentiating single vs double positivity for Ro52 and Ro60 antibodies in combination with anti-Ro60
Highlights
Testing of antibodies to Ro60 or SSA-60 (anti-Ro60 or anti-SSA-60) in patients at-risk for autoimmune connective tissue disease with or without lung involvement
Method Name
Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Reporting Name
Ro60 Antibody, IgG, SSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days | |
Frozen | 21 days |
Reference Values
<20 CU (negative)
≥20 CU (positive)
Reference values apply to all ages
Day(s) Performed
Wednesday
Report Available
2 to 8 daysPerforming Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in RochesterTest Classification
This test has been cleared, approved, or is exempt by the US Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer's instructions. Performance characteristics were verified by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements.CPT Code Information
86235
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
RO60 | Ro60 Antibody, IgG, S | 53019-6 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
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RO60 | Ro60 Antibody, IgG, S | 53019-6 |