NeoEncephalitis Paraneoplastic Evaluation with Recombx®
Test code
CPT code(s)*
Test resources
Details
Includes
Amphiphysin Antibody Test
CASPR2 Antibody Test
GAD65 Antibody Test
LGI1 Antibody Test
NMDA Receptor (NR1) Antibody Test, Recombx
MaTa Autoantibody Test, Recombx
CV2 Antibody Test, Recombx
Hu Autoantibody Test
VGKC Antibody Test
Methodology
Automated Nanoliter Scale Immunoassay • Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Immunoassay (ELISA) • Radioimmunoassay (RIA) • Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
Assay category
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Athena Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
Alternative name(s)
ANNA-1,Ma2,NR1,Ma1,PNM1,CRMP5,PNM2,AMPHS
Specimen requirements | |
|---|---|
| Patient preparation | None Specified |
| Preferred specimen(s) | 2 mL serum |
| Minimum volume | 0.5 mL |
| Collection instructions | Serum must be separated from cells within 48 hours of collection. Note: Please label each specimen tube with two forms of patient identification. These forms of identification must also appear on the requisition form. |
| Transport container | Transport tube |
| Transport temperature | Refrigerated (cold packs) |
| Specimen stability | Room temperature: 72 hours Refrigerated: 28 days Frozen: 28 days |
Reference ranges are provided as general guidance only. To interpret test results use the reference range in the laboratory report.
*The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidance and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
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