Connective Tissue Diseases Profile
Ordering Recommendation
Confirmatory test for more common systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ie, connective tissue diseases).
New York DOH Approval Status
Specimen Required
Serum separator tube.
Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an ARUP standard transport tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Refrigerated.
Plasma or other body fluids. Bacterially contaminated specimens.
After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Methodology
Semi-Quantitative Multiplex Bead Assay
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
1-3 days
Reference Interval
| Test Number |
Components |
Reference Interval |
|---|---|---|
| Smith (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 40 AU/mL or less | |
| Smith/RNP (ENA) Ab, IgG | 40 AU/mL or less | |
| SSA-52 (Ro52) (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 40 AU/mL or less | |
| SSA-60 (Ro60) (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 40 AU/mL or less | |
| SSB (La) (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 40 AU/mL or less | |
| Jo-1 (Histidyl-tRNA Synthetase) Ab, IgG | 40 AU/mL or less | |
| Ribosome P Antibody, IgG | 40 AU/mL or less | |
| Centromere Ab, IgG | 40 AU/mL or less | |
| Scleroderma (Scl-70) (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 40 AU/mL or less |
Interpretive Data
Refer to report.
| Component |
Interpretation |
|
|---|---|---|
| Smith (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 29 AU/mL or less 30-40 AU/mL 41 AU/mL or greater |
Negative Equivocal Positive |
| Smith/RNP (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 29 AU/mL or less 30-40 AU/mL 41 AU/mL or greater |
Negative Equivocal Positive |
| SSA-52 (Ro52) (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 29 AU/mL or Less 30-40 AU/mL 41 AU/mL or greater |
Negative Equivocal Positive |
| SSA-60 (Ro60) (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 29 AU/mL or Less 30-40 AU/mL 41 AU/mL or greater |
Negative Equivocal Positive |
| SSB (La) (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 29 AU/mL or less 30-40 AU/mL 41 AU/mL or greater |
Negative Equivocal Positive |
| Jo-1 Antibody, IgG | 29 AU/mL or less 30-40 AU/mL 41 AU/mL or greater |
Negative Equivocal Positive |
| Ribosomal P Protein Antibody | 29 AU/mL or less 30-40 AU/mL 41 AU/mL or greater |
Negative Equivocal Positive |
| Centromere Antibody, IgG | 29 AU/mL or less 30-40 AU/mL 41 AU/mL or greater |
Negative Equivocal Positive |
| Scleroderma (Scl-70) (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 29 AU/mL or less 30-40 AU/mL 41 AU/mL or greater |
Negative Equivocal Positive |
FDA
Note
Hotline History
Hotline History
CPT Codes
86235 x7; 83516 x2
Components
| Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 0050085 | Smith (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 33564-6 |
| 0050470 | Smith/RNP (ENA) Ab, IgG | 33567-9 |
| 0050599 | Scleroderma (Scl-70) (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 47322-3 |
| 0050691 | SSA-52 (Ro52) (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 70257-1 |
| 0050692 | SSB (La) (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 29965-1 |
| 0050714 | Centromere Ab, IgG | 29966-9 |
| 0099249 | Ribosome P Antibody, IgG | 47301-7 |
| 0099592 | Jo-1 (Histidyl-tRNA Synthetase) Ab, IgG | 35333-4 |
| 2012055 | SSA-60 (Ro60) (ENA) Antibody, IgG | 107236-2 |
Aliases
- Anti-ENA
- Anti-RNP
- Anti-Sm IgG
- Anti-SSA
- Anti-SSB
- Antibodies to Extractable Nuclear Antigens
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