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Athena #467 (437 old#)NeoComplete Paraneoplastic Profile with Recombx
MessageNo informed consent needed.
Test Code
467
CPT Codes
83516(2), 83519(3), 84181(1), 84182(6), 86255(3)
Includes
Amphiphysin Antibody Test, CASPR2 Antibody Test, GAD65 Antibody Test, Ganglionic nAChR Antibody Test, LEMS Antibody Test, LGI1 Antibody Test, NMDA Receptor (NR1) Antibody Test, Recombx™ CAR (Anti-Recoverin) Autoantibody Test , Recombx™ MaTa Autoantibody T
Preferred Specimen
Serum
Minimum Volume
5 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
whole blood
Transport Container
red top
Transport Temperature
room temp, ship same day
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated Serum stable up to three days. Ship whole blood immediately
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
frozen
Methodology
Western Blot, IFA, RIA, and ELISA
Report Available
21-28 days
Reference Range
Please see individual test listings
Clinical Significance
Detection of anti-Hu, anti-CV2, anti-Yo, anti-Ri, anti-CAR, anti-Ma, anti-Ta and anti-Zic4 antibodies using recombinant human antigens; antibodies to voltage gated calcium channels (VGCC), P/Q type and voltage gated potassium channels (VGKC) and Ganglionic nAChR using RIA, Amphiphysin using Western Blot, NMDA receptor (NR1), LGI1, and CASPR2 using IFA, GAD using ELISA