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Alternate Names
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ANCA, MPO, PR3, cANCA, pANCA |
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Ordering Information
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If ANCA indirect immunofluorescence is positive or patient has a previous positive ANCA result, Proteinase 3 (PR3-ANCA) and Myeloperoxidase (MPO-ANCA) tests are performed |
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Laboratory
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Immunology |
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MBS Number
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71125 |
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Specimen
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Blood |
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Container
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Serum tube (gold cap OR red cap w. yellow insert) |
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Additional Collection Instructions
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Can combine with other Immunology tests requiring same tube type. |
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Minimum Adult Volume
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5mL |
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Minimum Paediatric Volume
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1mL |
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Frequency
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Twice per week |
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Reference Interval
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ANA SCREEN (indirect Immunofluorescence): NEGATIVE
MPO-ANCA : < 6.0 IU/mL
PR3-ANCA : < 5.0 IU/mL |
