Histone Antibodies
Clinical Background:
Antibodies to histones are a marker for drug-induced lupus.
Antibodies to histones are a marker for drug-induced lupus.
Test Details
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Discipline:
Immunology
Immunology
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Specimen Container Adult:
Serum-SST
Serum-SST
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Specimen Container Paediatric:
Serum-Plain tube
Serum-Plain tube
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Minimum Volume Adult:
1 ml
1 ml
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Minimum Volume Paediatric:
1 ml
1 ml
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Special Requirement:
None
None
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Add On Test:
All urgent add ons via telephone on 0191 2821890, and must be confirmed via email to
All urgent add ons via telephone on 0191 2821890, and must be confirmed via email to
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Interpretation:
None
None
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Reference Ranges:
Normal Range: 0 - 40 U/ml
Normal Range: 0 - 40 U/ml
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Other Info:
Reported as a numerical value
Reported as a numerical value
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Routine Contact Name:
Autoimmunity Lab
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Routine Telephone:
0191 282 1890
0191 282 1890
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Routine Email: