Polymyositis Panel

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Additional Technical Information

Ordering Recommendation

May be useful for evaluation of patients with progressive proximal muscle weakness and antisynthetase syndrome.

Mnemonic

POLY MYO

Methodology

Qualitative Immunoprecipitation/Semi-Quantitative Multiplex Bead Assay

Performed

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri

Reported

7-18 days

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York DOH approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation
Collect

Serum Separator Tube (SST).

Specimen Preparation

Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer two 1 mL serum aliquots to ARUP Standard Transport Tubes. (Min: 0.5 mL/aliquot)

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions

Hemolyzed, hyperlipemic, icteric, heat-treated or contaminated specimens.

Remarks
Stability

Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 year

Reference Interval

Test Number
 Components
 Reference Interval
0099592 Jo-1 Antibody, IgG
29 AU/mL or less Negative
30-40 AU/mL Equivocal
41 AU/mL or greater Positive

  PL-7 (threonyl-tRNA synthetase) Antibody Negative
  PL-12 (alanyl-tRNA synthetase) Antibody Negative
  EJ (glycyl-tRNA synthetase) Antibody Negative
  SRP (Signal Recognition Particle) Ab Negative
  OJ (isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase) Antibody Negative

Interpretive Data

Refer to report.

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes.

Compliance Category

Laboratory Developed Test (LDT)

Note

Antibodies: PL-7, PL12, EJ, OJ, SRP, Jo-1

Hotline History

N/A

CPT Codes

83516 x5; 86235

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Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
0099592 Jo-1 (Histidyl-tRNA Synthetase) Ab, IgG 33571-1
2010853 PL-7 (threonyl-tRNA synthetase) Antibody 33772-5
2010854 PL-12 (alanyl-tRNA synthetase) Antibody 33771-7
2010856 EJ (glycyl-tRNA synthetase) Antibody 45149-2
2010859 SRP (Signal Recognition Particle) Ab 33921-8
2010860 OJ (isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase) Antibody 45152-6
2013995 Polymyositis Interpretive Information 48767-8
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Aliases

Polymyositis Panel