Newcastle Laboratories

RNA polymerase III antibodies

Clinical Background:

Evaluating patients suspected of having systemic sclerosis, when used in conjunction with centromere and Scl70 antibodies
Providing diagnostic and prognostic information in patients with systemic sc...

Evaluating patients suspected of having systemic sclerosis, when used in conjunction with centromere and Scl70 antibodies
Providing diagnostic and prognostic information in patients with systemic sclerosis

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Test Details

  • Discipline:

    Immunology

    Immunology

  • Specimen Container Adult:

    Serum

    Serum

  • Specimen Container Paediatric:

    Serum

    Serum

  • Minimum Volume Adult:

    0.5ml

    0.5ml

  • Minimum Volume Paediatric:

    0.5ml

    0.5ml

  • Freq Analysis:

    weekly

    weekly

  • Add On Test:

    All urgent add ons via telephone on 0191 2821890, and must be confirmed via email to nuth.autoimmunity@nhs.net

     

    All urgent add ons via telephone on 0191 2821890, and must be confirmed via email to nuth.autoimmunity@nhs.net

     

  • Quality Assurance:

    IfQ Antibodies in AutoImmune Myopathies

    IfQ Antibodies in AutoImmune Myopathies

  • Reference Ranges:

    Reported as Positive, Equivocal or Negative

    Reported as Positive, Equivocal or Negative

  • Routine Contact Name:

    Autoimmunity Lab

  • Routine Telephone:

    0191 282 1890

    0191 282 1890

  • Routine Email:

Availability:

Analysed as part of Scleroderma immunoblot on a weekly basis

Turn Around:

10 days

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