The University of Iowa (UIHC)
Department of Pathology
LABORATORY SERVICES HANDBOOK

Striated Muscle Antibody
Order Code: STRMUS
Order Form: A-1a Immunopathology or IPR Req 		  Immunopathology
5238 RCP
356-2688 
Specimen
 
Serum
Collection Medium:
Red top tube 


Minimum:


Adult minimum: 5 ml; red top tube
Pediatric minimum: 2ml; red top tube


Testing Schedule:


Weekly


Analytic Time:


1 week


Reference Range:


<1:10 Titer


Comments:


Please include relevant clinical information on test order form.


Methodology:


Indirect Immunofluorescence


CPT Code:


88347 Striated Muscle Antibody
88347-26 Striated Muscle Antibody Interpretation




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Updated: 01/10/2008

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