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Test Code PR3 Proteinase-3 Autoantibody

Cerner Test Code

PR3AB

Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen

Preferred: Gold SST

Acceptable: Red Top

Specimen Draw Volume

Volume: 2.0 mL

Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL

Processing Instructions

Draw in a Gold SST tube. Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, and refrigerate.

Stability

Refrigerated 7 days, Frozen >7 days.

Performed Test Frequency

Mon, Wed, Fri

CPT(s)

83516

Methodology

Immunoassay

Performing Location

Test performed at MercyOne Clinical Lab, Des Moines, IA, Microbiology.

Rejection Criteria

Hemolysis, > 3 thaw cycles