Tysabri Antibody Test

Synonyms

  • LAB11421
  • TYSABRI ANTIBODY TEST

Cerner Name

Tysabri Antibody Test

Clinical Info

Detecting these antibodies early allows healthcare providers the opportunity to prescribe alternative therapy and avoid the cost associated with failed therapy.

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

1.0 mL serum (0.5 mL min)

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Gold top tube
Specimen: 1.0 mL serum (0.5 mL min)
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerated serum
Collection :
Allow each whole blood sample to clot for 30 minutes at ambient temperature and centrifuge it within 1 hour of collection. Following centrifugation, transfer the serum into an appropriately sized transfer tube

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated serum

Specimen Stability

Methodology

ELISA

Days Performed

Monday - Friday

Performing Laboratories

Viracor Eurofins Clinical Diagnostics

CPT

83516
 
 
TAT 6 - 8 Days

PDM

5963015

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
TYSABRI ANTIBODY TEST TYSABRI TYSABRI ANTIBODY TEST Tysabri Antibody Test

Result Interpretation

Negative

Forms

Immunology LAB11421 build edit