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Test Code ANA Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA), Serum

Performing Laboratory

CCHS-Christiana Care Health Services

Methodology

Indirect Fluorescence

Specimen Requirements

Container/Tube:  3.5-mL red-top (gel) tube
Specimen:  Full tube
Collection Instructions:  

Note:  Label tube with patient’s full name and 1 additional unique patient identifier such as date of birth, medical record number, emergency ID number, or financial number. Date and time of draw, collector’s initials, and type of specimen are also required.

Reference Values

Negative

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

Routine Turnaround Time:  not available

STAT Turnaround Time:  not available