Test Code SLE Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Panel
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Gold Top (SSTII)
Volume: 5.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL serum
Collection Instructions: Allow specimen to clot for 30 mins and centrifuge within 2 hrs.
Specimen Stability
| Specimen Type | Serum |
|---|---|
| Ambient | Not available |
| Refrigerate | 2 days (preferred) |
| Frozen | 8 days |
Specimen Condition
| Haemolysis | OK |
|---|---|
| Icterus | OK |
| Gross Lipaemia | Alert/Reject |
| Others | Not applicable |
Methodology
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Days and Times Performed
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, TAT 2 - 4 days
Reference Interval
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Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346
Useful For
Diagnosis and management of SLE.
Service Code
31045
Update
Last updated 12/03/2025
Panel Information
Panel includes the following tests:
Laboratory Code
LAB3040196
LOINC Code Information
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