Test Information
This page provides the approved information currently maintained for this laboratory test. It is not a substitute for medical advice or result interpretation.
Category: Hematology
Purpose of the Test
A historical lupus erythematosus (LE) cell preparation used to look for the LE-cell phenomenon associated with systemic lupus erythematosus; modern ANA and other immunologic tests have largely replaced it because the LE-cell test is less specific.
Preparation
Please contact Globalife for the preparation requirements of this exact test before collection.