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 Recent changes for Anti Myositis antibodies

Recent changes for Anti Myositis antibodies
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20th October 2025
Collection & Request Instructions

Myositis antibodies include tests for antibodies to Mi-2, Ku, PM-Scl(100), PM-Scl(75), Jo-1, SRP, PL-7, PL-12, EJ, OJ, TIF1-gamma, MDA5, NXP2, SAE1. Please contact the St Vincent's Autoimmune laboratory (9231 4092) if TRIM21 (Ro52) is required for reporting. 

Myositis antibodies include tests for antibodies to Mi-2, Ku, PM-Scl(100), PM-Scl(75), Jo-1, SRP, PL-7, PL-12, EJ, OJ, TIF1-gamma, MDA5, NXP2, SAE1. Please specify on request slip if TRIM21 (Ro52) is required for reporting. 

20th October 2025
Assay name

Extended ENA Autoantibodies Sendaway

Anti Myositis antibodies

Alternative names

Pm/Scl antibody, Anti-Pm/Scl, PCNA antibody, Anti-PCNA, Ribosomal P antibodies, Anti-Ribosomal P, CENP-B, DFS-70, Anti-DFS-70

Myositis antibodies, Anti Mi-2, Mi-2 antibodies, Anti-Ku, Ku antibodies, Anti-Pm/Scl(75&100), Pm/Scl antibodies, Anti-Jo-1, Jo-1, Anti-SRP, SRP antibodies, Anti-PL7, PL7, Anti- PL-12, PL-12, antibodies, Anti-EJ, EJ antibodies, Anti-OJ, OJ antibodies, TIF1-gamma, MDA5, NXP2, SAE1, TRIM21(R0-52) antibodies.

Request Group

MISCI

MYOAB

Volume (Adults)

10 mL

9 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume

0.5 mL

Collection & Request Instructions

Myositis antibodies include tests for antibodies to Mi-2, Ku, PM-Scl(100), PM-Scl(75), Jo-1, SRP, PL-7, PL-12, EJ, OJ, TIF1-gamma, MDA5, NXP2, SAE1. Please contact the St Vincent's Autoimmune laboratory (9231 4092) if TRIM21 (Ro52) is required for reporting. 

Frequency

Weekly

Twice weekly

20th October 2025
Assay name

Anti Myositis antibodies

Extended ENA Autoantibodies Sendaway

Alternative names

Myositis antibodies, Anti Mi-2, Mi-2 antibodies, Anti Ku, Ku antibodies, Anti Pm/Scl(75&100), Pm/Scl antibodies, Anti SRP, SRP antibodies, Anti PL7, PL7 antibodies, Anti EJ, EJ antibodies, Anti OJ, OJ antibodies, Anti Ro-52, R0-52 antibodies

Pm/Scl antibody, Anti-Pm/Scl, PCNA antibody, Anti-PCNA, Ribosomal P antibodies, Anti-Ribosomal P, CENP-B, DFS-70, Anti-DFS-70

Request Group

MYOAB

MISCI

Volume (Adults)

9 mL

10 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume

0.5 mL

8th October 2025
Laboratory

Anatomical Pathology

Haematology

Anti Myositis antibodies

Alternative Names:Myositis antibodies
Anti Mi-2
Mi-2 antibodies
Anti-Ku
Ku antibodies
Anti-Pm/Scl(75&100)
Pm/Scl antibodies
Anti-Jo-1
Jo-1
Anti-SRP
SRP antibodies
Anti-PL7
PL7
Anti- PL-12
PL-12
antibodies
Anti-EJ
EJ antibodies
Anti-OJ
OJ antibodies
TIF1-gamma
MDA5
NXP2
SAE1
TRIM21(R0-52) antibodies.
Laboratory:Haematology
Test Code:MYOAB
Specimen Types:Serum
Container Types:
SST
Adults Volume or Mass:9 mL
Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:0.5 mL
Collection & Request Instructions:

Myositis antibodies include tests for antibodies to Mi-2, Ku, PM-Scl(100), PM-Scl(75), Jo-1, SRP, PL-7, PL-12, EJ, OJ, TIF1-gamma, MDA5, NXP2, SAE1. Please specify on request slip if TRIM21 (Ro52) is required for reporting. 

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:RoomTemp within Alfred/Esky from External sites
Use Esky from SDMH or CGMC to Alfred

Use Esky from Northern Health to Alfred

Assay Frequency:Twice weekly
External Laboratory:St Vincent's Pathology
Additional Notes:

Resulting: Report scanned to PathNet by Haematology/Immunology Scientist