Additional Information:
UFHPL EPIC Order Code: LAB4916
CPT Code(s):
83516(x8); 83520(x2); 86235(x7)
Collection Procedure:
Synonyms:
- Myo 3 Plus
- Myo Marker 3 Plus
- Myomarker 3 Plus
- Myositis
- Myositis Panel 3 Plus
Specimen Requirements:
Specimen: Serum
Volume: 5 mL
Container: Gel-barrier tube
Collection: Separate serum from cells within one hour of collection. Transfer to a plastic transport tube before shipping.
Storage Instructions: Refrigerate.
Use:
The MyoMarker 3 Plus Profile can be used to assist in the diagnosis of dermatomyositis, polymyositis and the anti-synthetase syndrome. Furthermore, it allows charcterization of various subsets of these disorders and offers prognostic information.
Methodology:
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA); RIPA Gel Radiography
Reported:
14 – 21 days