Laboratory Medicine Program

Anti-nuclear antibodies by IIF
(Antinuclear Factor, ANA, ANF)

Clinical Decription:
ANA may be present in SLE, mixed connective tissue disease, Sjogren's syndrome, scleroderma, polymyositis, CREST syndrome.
<br/><em>Dade Behring Anti-nuclear antibodies package insert</em>

Method: Indirect Immunofluorescence

Component Tests Used: n/a

Reference Ranges Used:
Negative

Specimen Type: serum
Volume: 1 mL (minimum: 0.5 mL)

Shipping: 4C

Special Instructions: n/a

Testing Schedule(s): Monday through Friday.

Turnaround Time: 7-10 days

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