Laboratory Medicine Program
Autoantibody profile - anti-dsDNA,
(Anti-dsDNA (ELISA), Anti DNA (ELISA))
Clinical Decription:
Measurement of anti-dsDNA antibodies may aid in the diagnosis of SLE and in monitoring the course of drug therapy.
<br/><em>Dade Behring Anti-ds-DNA antibodies package insert</em>
Method: ELISA; Labotech
Component Tests Used: n/a
Reference Ranges Used:
Negative < 150 IU/mL
Borderline 150-180 IU/mL
Positive > 180 IU/mL
Specimen Type: serum
Volume: 1 mL (minimum: 0.5 mL)
Shipping: 4C
Special Instructions: n/a
Testing Schedule(s): Weekly.
Turnaround Time: 20 days
For more information, call 416.340.5227 or 1.866.865.5227