Paraneoplastic Antibody Evaluation with Reflex to Titer and Line Blot

Collect a full tube, following standard venipuncture techniques.

LAB14004 PNEVB

PNEVB

If Paraneoplastic Antibody Screen, IFA, Basic is positive for ANNA3, then ANNA-3 Ab, IFA Titer will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s) 86256).If Paraneoplastic Antibody Screen, IFA, Basic is positive for PCA-2, then PCA-2 Ab, IFA Titer will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s) 86256).If Paraneoplastic Antibody Screen, IFA, Basic suggests NMO-5-IgG, then specific CBA-IFA assay will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s) 86255).If Paraneoplastic Antibody Screen, IFA, Basic suggests AMPA-R, GABA-B-R, or NMDA-R, then specific CBA-IFA assay will be performed.If Paraneoplastic Antibody Screen, IFA, Basic is positive or indeterminate, then Paraneoplastic Antibody, LB, Basic will be performed.If Anti-Striated Muscle Antibody Screen is positive, then Anti-Striated Muscle Antibody Titer will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s) 86256).If AChR Binding Antibody is positive (>=0.50) or Equivocal (0.31-0.49), then Paraneoplastic Antibody, LB, Basic and AChR Modulating Antibody will both be performed at additional charges (CPT code(s) 83519).@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@

Minimum Testing Volume: 3.0 mL Serum Transport Temperature: Frozen Stability: Ambient: 48 hoursRefrigerated : 48 hoursFrozen: 21 days Causes for Rejection: Gross hemolysis Gross lipemia Gross icterus TurbidBacterial contamination

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