Posted Date
Effective Date
Update Type
New Tests
CPT Code
83516
Order Code
QHIAB
NEW TEST
Histone Antibodies
Order Code: QHIAB
CPT Code: 83516
Referral Laboratory: Quest
Effective December 16, 2020, MLabs will offer Histone Antibodies (QHIAB) testing via Quest.
Collection Instructions: Collect approximately 1 mL of whole blood in a red top vacutainer or serum separator tube (SST). Centrifuge and aliquot the serum into a plastic vial. Ship the specimen refrigerated.
Methodology: Enzyme Immunoassay
Test Analysis: M,W,F 1-4 days
Reference Range: Negative