Anti-Nuclear Antibody
Specimens Requirements:
| Patient Preparation: | None |
| Specimen Type: | Serum Haemolysed and lipemic specimens will be rejected |
| Container / Tube Type: | SSTII, Yellow Top, 5mL Plain, Red top, 6mL or |
| Minimum Volume: | 5 mL |
| Collection instructions: | NA |
Sample Stability:
| Ambient (20 – 25°C): | 48 h (after separation from cells) |
| Refrigerate (2 – 8°C): | 14 days (after separation from cells) |

