Double stranded DNA
Test Information
Test Name
Double stranded DNA
Synonyms
Anti dsDNA; DsDNA
Department
Immunology
Preferred Specimen
SST
Testing Location
PLW; Referral
Turn Around Time
3 Days
Collection Information
Patient Requestable
Yes
Processing Information
Registration Code
DSD
Site Specific Notes
- Waikato
Process inhouse Immunology
- Tauranga
Process in PLW Immunology
- Whakatane
Process in PLW Immunology
- Rotorua
Hospital request process in PLW Immunology; Community request referral to Waikato Hospital Laboratory
- Taupo
Hospital request process in PLW Immunology; Community request referral to Waikato Hospital Laboratory
Alternative Specimen
EDTA; Heparin
Methodology
Sample Storage
Fridge
Sample Stability
1 week
Contact Information
andrew.soepnel@pathlab.co.nz
External Referral Information
Referral Location
Waikato Hospital Laboratory
Send Away Volume
0.2 mL serum
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