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| Organization: | Alberta Precision Laboratories | ||
| Test Name/Synonym: | Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndrome Plus (Referred Test AI) (Synonyms: Anti-Amphiphysin, CV2.1, Hu, PNMA2 (Ma2/Ta), recoverin, Ri (NOVA-1), SOX1, Titin, Tr (DNER), Yo, Zic4) | ||
| Clinical Indications: | Anti-neuronal antibodies are used as an aid in the diagnosis of neurologic syndromes. These antibodies are detected in the serum and CSF of a majority of patients with typical paraneoplastic syndromes. | ||
| Ordering Alert: | For anti-GAD65 ELISA order Anti-Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase LAB517. Note to ordering physician: This test will be reviewed for approval by Laboratory Medical or Scientific staff. | ||
| LABID (Connect Care): | LAB11018 | ||
| Specimen Type: | Blood or CSF | ||
| Primary Container: | Blood: GOLD SST CSF: Sterile container | ||
| Minimum Collection Volume: | 3 mL serum or 3 mL CSF | ||
| Specimen Collection Requirements: | See the Mitogen Autoantibody Test Requisition at https://mitogendx.com/requisition-forms/. | ||
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| Transportation: | For testing sent to Calgary External Send Outs: transport refrigerated. For testing sent to Edmonton External Send Outs: transport frozen. | ||
| Testing Area: | Referred out | ||
| Performing Site: | Testing referred to Mitogen Dx | ||
| Additional Test Information: | Refer to the Mitogen Dx Test Directory. | ||
| Last Updated On: | Tuesday, February 25, 2025 | ||
