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Test ID: NMOER    
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) Evaluation with Reflex, Serum

NY State Approved Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.

Yes

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

Establishing the diagnosis of an neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder and distinguishing one of these disorders from multiple sclerosis early in the course of disease, allowing early initiation, and maintenance, of optimal therapy

Profile Information A profile is a group of laboratory tests that are ordered and performed together under a single Mayo Test ID. Profile information lists the test performed, inclusive of the test fee, when a profile is ordered and includes reporting names and individual availability.

Test IDReporting NameAvailable SeparatelyAlways Performed
PAINTInterpretive CommentsNoYes
AQP4ENMO/AQP4-IgG ELISA, SNoYes

Reflex Tests Lists test(s) that may or may not be performed, at an additional charge, depending on the result and interpretation of the initial test(s)

Test IDReporting NameAvailable SeparatelyAlways Performed
NMOSNMO-IgG, SerumNoNo

Testing Algorithm Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.

If NMO/APQ4 ELISA results are indeterminate (> or =1.6 and < or =4.9 U/mL), NMO-IgG will be performed at an additional charge.

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

AQP4E/60795: Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

NMOS/83185: Indirect Immunofluorescence

Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name

NMO Evaluation w/Reflex, S

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

AQP
AQP4
AQP4 ELISA
Aquaporin
Devic's Antibody
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO)
NMO (Neuromyelitis Optica)
NMO-IgG
Optic Neuritix Antibody
Optic-Spinal MS Antibody
Transverse Myelitis Antibody
Vision Loss Antibody