Anti-nucleosome antibodies - serum

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Eurofins Biomnis code

NUCAC

Synonyms
  • Chromatin
  • Nucleosome - anti-antibodies
Specialty

Immunology


Clinical significance

The nucleosome is a unit component of chromatine (from chromosomes) constructed of histones and DNA. Anti nucleosome antibodies are a sensitive and precise marker for Lupus Erythematosus Disseminatus (LED), as well as Scleroderma and mixed Connectivitis.

Preanalytics
  • A tube specifically for this analysis : No

Methodology

Immunofluorimetry

Turnaround time

3 days


Testing Laboratory

Biomnis Ivry