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HEAVY METALS

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Heavy metals, like arsenic, lead, mercury, and others,are all around us. They’re in the ground we walk on, in the water we drink, and in the products we use every day. But high levels of most heavy metals are potentially toxic.QLS offers a comprehensive heavy metals panel in-house that helps physicians screen patients for a variety of medical conditions. Click on the following link to learn more about the testing options available!

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1121 ANA reflex to Profile

Components

NAME	METHOD	REFERENCE RANGE	UNITS
Antinuclear Antibodies (ANA)	IFA/IMAGE	< 7.5	IU/mL
ANA Pattern	IFA	By Report
dsDNA Autoantibodies	Farr RBA	< 5.0	IU/mL
nRNP/Sm IgG Autoantibodies	EIA/LIA	< 5.0	Units
Sm (Smith) IgG Autoantibodies	EIA/LIA	< 5.0	Units
Scl-70 IgG Autoantibodies	EIA/LIA	< 5.0	Units
SS-A IgG Autoantibodies	EIA/LIA	< 5.0	Units
SS-B IgG Autoantibodies	EIA/LIA	< 5.0	Units
C4 Complement	TURB	16 - 70	mg/dL
C3 Complement	TURB	82 - 235	mg/dL
Rheumatoid Factor	TURB	< 60	IU/mL

Specimen Requirements

	TYPE	VOLUME	TEMPERATURE	INSTRUCTIONS
PRIMARY
1	Serum	4 (2) mL	Ambient - 48 Hour(s), Refrigerated - 7 Day(s), Frozen - 2 Month(s)

Clinical utility

Screening test for the detection of antibodies to nuclear antigens. Over 96% of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have values above 7.5 IU/mL. Less than 3-4% of healthy patients display ANA concentrations of 7.5 IU/mL or higher. For specific antibodies associated with SLE and other autoimmune diseases, Specialty offers ANALyzer without ANA (#1005).

Collection Instruction

Lipemic, and moderately or grossly icteric and hemolyzed samples
are not suitable for analysis.

Reported: Same day

CPT Code: 86038

Notes: If positive, reflex testing of C3 and C4 Complement, dsDNA Autoantibodies, Rheumatoid Factor IgM Autoantibodies, Scl-70 IgG Autoantibodies, Sm(Smith) IgG Autoantibodies, SS-A IgG Autoantibodies, SS-B IgG Autoantibodies, and U1 RNP/snRNP IgG Autoantibodies will be performed. An additional fee will be charged for the reflex testing. See ANAlyzer, #1000 for CPT codes to add.