Testing for vasculitis in adults is indicated in patients with unexplained systemic illness with organ involvement in the upper airway, renal system, pulmonary system, dermatologic system, or neurologic system. An initial vasculitic workup assists in determining the organ systems involved and may include urinalysis, C-reactive protein, urea nitrogen/creatinine, CBC, ANCA and ANA testing, syphilis testing, and HIV testing.
See ARUP Lab Tests below.
ARUP Lab Tests
Reflectance Spectrophotometry/Microscopy
Quantitative Immunoturbidimetry
Quantitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay/Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Semi-Quantitative Indirect Fluorescent Antibody
Semi-Quantitative Indirect Fluorescent Antibody
Semi-Quantitative Charcoal Agglutination/Semi-Quantitative Particle Agglutination
Qualitative Chemiluminescent Immunoassay/Qualitative Immunoassay/Quantitative Transcription-Mediated Amplification
Semi-Quantitative Multiplex Bead Assay/Qualitative Indirect Fluorescent Antibody
Qualitative Cold Precipitation