Pathology Handbook

Recent changes for Anti F-Actin antibodies
Date	Field	Changed From	Changed To
8th October 2025	Laboratory	Anatomical Pathology	Haematology

Alternative Names:

IgG F-Actin autoantibodies
F-Actin autoantibodies

Laboratory:

Haematology

Test Code:

F-ACTIN

Specimen Types:

Serum

Container Types:

SST

Adults Volume or Mass:

9 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

0.5 mL

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:

Room Temperature
Use Esky from SDMH or CGMC to Alfred

Use Esky from Northern Health to Alfred

Assay Frequency:

Weekly

External Laboratory:

St Vincent's Pathology

Additional Notes:

Resulting: Report scanned to PathNet by Haematology/Immunology Scientist