Reference Laboratory Services

TheraTest Laboratories also operates a full service reference laboratory specializing in diagnostic Rheumatology, located in Lombard, Illinois. Samples are received via FedEx. Sample shipping and consultations with staff Rheumatologists are provided to all customers on a complimentary basis. To order testing services, arrange for sample pickup or to order sample mailing supplies call us TOLL FREE at 1-800-441-0771.

Menu of Available Tests:

 

CATEGORY/NAME OF TEST

DESCRIPTION

Antinuclear Antibody Testing

ANA Complete Testing

ANA screen ELISA; positives are tested by EL-ANA/8 ELISA

ANA screen ELISA

ELISA two well screening

ANA ELISA Panels: levels with endpoint for each antibody

ANA/7 panel

measurement of IgG autoantibodies directed against 7 nuclear antigens: ssDNA, dsDNA (phage),  Sm, RNP/Sm, SSA, SSB, and Chromatin

ANA/9 panel

measurement of IgG autoantibodies directed against 9 nuclear antigens: ssDNA, dsDNA (phage), Sm, RNP/Sm, SSA, SSB, Chromatin, Scl-70, and Centromere.

Individual ELISA Antinuclear Antibody levels with endpoint

Individual Antibodies

Level of antibodies to denatured DNA (ssDNA), native bacteriophage
DNA (dsDNA), Sm, RNP/Sm, SSA, SSB, Histone, Scl-70, Jo-1,
Centromere, Ribosomal Protein P, and Chromatin (Nucleosome).

Anti-cardiolipin / Anti-B2GPI Antibodies

aCL screen

Screening for anti-cardiolipin antibodies

anti-B2GPI screen

Screening for antibodies to B2-glycoprotein I
(contracts only)

aCL screen + anti-B2GPI screen

Screening for both antibodies: aCL and B2GPI
(contracts only)

aCL and anti-B2GPI panels

IgM, IgG and IgA antibodies to Cardiolipin
and B2-glycoprotein I

aCL panel

IgM, IgG and IgA anti-cardiolipin antibodies

anti-B2GPI panel

IgM, IgG and IgA antibodies to B2-glycoprotein I

Rheumatoid Arthritis Tests

Rheumatoid Factor ELISA (rabbit IgG as antigen):

RF/3

IgM, IgG and IgA quantitative Rheumatoid Factor

RF - IgM

Classical quantitative Rheumatoid Factor (IU/ml)

Anti-CCP

Anti-Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide

Antibodies to Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide

Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies (ANCA)

Anti-Myeloperoxidase (MPO)

Antibodies to myeloperoxidase (p-ANCA)

Anti-Proteinase-3 (PR3) Antibodies to proteinase-3 (c-ANCA)
   
Vitamin D  
Gliadin  
TTG  
PTH