Collagen Profile

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB2373
  • Soft Test Code:
  • COLL
Included Tests

Antinuclear Antibody Screen (ANA); Complete Blood Count (CBC) [Automated Differential; Hematocrit (Hct); Hemoglobin (Hgb); Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin (MCH); Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration (MCHC); Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV); Platelet (PLT);  Red Blood Cell Count (RBC); Red Cell Distribution Width Standard Deviation (RDWSD);  Red Cell Distribution Width Coefficient Variation (RDWCV); White Blood Cell Count (WBC)]; C-Reactive Protein (CRP); Rheumatoid Factor (RF); Sedimentation Rate (ESR)


Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements

1.0 mL Serum in a SST Gold Top Tube and
3.0 mL Whole Blood in a Lavender Top Tube - EDTA


Alternate Specimen

SST: 1.0 mL Serum from a Red Top Tube in a Plastic Vial

For CRP - 1.0 mL Plasma in a PST Mint Green Top Tube - Li Heparin


TransportAndStorage

ESR Whole Blood Lavendar: 
Must be tested within 4 hours of collection, if testing delayed longer than this Refrigerate
Do not Freeze


Collection Instructions

Lavender: 
Mix tube by inversion 5 times
Do not centrifuge
Specimens must not be clotted. Overfilling or underfilling may allow blood to clot.


Minimum Volume


Neonatal Volumne

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

See Individual Tests


Methodology:
  • Multiple - Based on Individual Components

Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Parkview Kosciusko Hospital
  • Parkview LaGrange Hospital
  • Parkview Noble Hospital
  • Parkview Randallia Hospital
  • Parkview Regional Medical Center
  • Parkview Southwest
  • Parkview Wabash Hospital
  • Parkview Whitley Hospital
Departments
  • Chemistry
  • Hematology
  • Immunology

Coding & Compliance

CPT Coding

85025, 85652, 86038, 86140, 86431 (Reflexes 85007, 85008, 86039)


Medical Necessity May Apply