Paraneoplastic AB Eval, CSF PARANCSF

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Paraneoplastic AB Eval, CSF

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Paraneoplastic Autoantibody Evaluation, Spinal

EPIC Order Name

CSF, Paraneoplastic, Autoantibody Evaluation

Clinical Info

Aids in the diagnosis of paraneoplastic neurological autoimmune disorders related to carcinoma of lung, breast, ovary, thymoma, or Hodgkin lymphoma in spinal fluid specimens

Specimen Type

CSF

Container

Sterile

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Sterile vial
Specimen : 4 mL CSF (2 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated
Stability:
Refrigerated (preferred) - 28 days
Frozen - 28 days
Ambient - 72 hours

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated (preferred) - 28 days
Frozen - 28 days
Ambient - 72 hours

Methodology

ANN1C, ANN2C, ANN3C, PCA1C, PCA2C, PCTRC, AMPHC, CRMC, AGN1C,
NMDIC, AMPIC, GABIC, DPPIC, DPPTC, GL1IC, GL1TC: Indirect
Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)
WBNC, ABLTC, CRMWC: Western Blot
VGKCC: Radioimmunoassay (RIA)
DPPCC, NMDCC, AMPCC, GABCC, GL1CC, LG1CC, CS2CC: Cell-Binding
Assay (CBA)
GD65C: Immunoprecipitation Assay (IPA)

Days Performed

AGN1C, ANN1C, ANN2C, ANN3C, PCA1C, PCA2C, PCTRC, AMPHC, CRMC,
AMPIC: Monday through Friday; 11:30 a.m. and 8 p.m.; Saturday,
Sunday; 8 a.m.
WBNC, CRMWC, ABLTC: Monday, Wednesday, Friday; 8 a.m.
NMDCC, AMPCC, GABCC, LG1CC, CS2CC: Monday through Friday; 6
a.m.
DPPCC, GL1CC: Monday through Thursday, Sunday; 6 p.m.
GD65C: Monday through Friday; 6 a.m. and 4 p.m.
VGKCC: Monday through Friday 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.; Saturday,
Sunday 6 a.m.

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Medical Laboratories

CPT

86255 x 9
83519 (if appropriate)
84182 x 3 (if appropriate)
86255 x 9 (if appropriate)
86256 x 5 (if appropriate)
86341 (if appropriate)
;

PDM

1659071

Result Interpretation

See Report and Algorithum 

Forms

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