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Unit Code 83380:
Paraneoplastic Autoantibody Evaluation, Serum

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Specimen Required

Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s) or a serum gel tube(s). Spin down

and send 4 mL of serum refrigerated.

Note:    Include relevant clinical information, name, phone number,

                mailing address, and e-mail address (if applicable) of

                ordering physician.

Transport Temperature

Refrig\Frozen OK\Ambient <24 hours OK

Reject Due To

Specimens Other Than:                   Serum

Anticoagulants Other Than:            NA

Hemolysis:                                          Unacceptable for AChR Modulating Ab

Thawing:                                               No

Lipemia:                                                No

Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed

ANNA-1: Monday through Friday; 11:30 a.m.

ANNA-2: Monday through Friday; 11:30 a.m.

ANNA-3: Monday through Friday; 11:30 a.m.

AGNA-1: Monday through Friday: 11:30 a.m.

PCA-1: Monday through Friday; 11:30 a.m.

PCA-2: Monday through Friday; 11:30 a.m.

PCA-Tr: Monday through Friday; 11:30 a.m.

Amphiphysin:  Monday through Friday; 11:30 a.m.

CRMP-5-IgG: Monday through Friday; 11:30 a.m.

Striational (striated muscle) antibodies: Monday through

      Friday 11 a.m.

P/Q-type calcium channel antibody; Monday through Thursday,

      Sunday; 2 p.m.

N-type calcium channel antibody: Monday through Thursday,

      Sunday; 2 p.m.

ACh receptor (muscle) binding antibody: Monday through Friday,

      Sunday; 2 p.m.

AChR ganglionic neuronal antibody: Monday through Thursday,

      Sunday; 2 p.m.

Neuronal (V-G) K Channel Ab, S: Monday through Thursday

Sunday; 2 p.m.

Paraneoplastic autoantibody Western blot: Monday through Friday; 8 a.m

CRMP-5-IgG Western blot: Monday through Friday; 8 a.m

ACh receptor (muscle) modulating antibodies: Monday through

      Thursday; 11 a.m.

GAD65 Ab Assay: Monday through Friday; 6 a.m.

ACh receptor (muscle) blocking antibodies: Monday, Thursday; 11 a.m.

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