LRP4 Autoantibody Test LRP4

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

LRP4 Autoantibody Test

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

LRP4 Autoantibody Test

EPIC Order Name

Serum, LRP4 Autoantibody Test

Clinical Info

Detects anti-LRP4 (low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 4) in the sera of patients with Myasthenia Gravis (MG).

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold top or Red Top Tube
Specimen: 2 mL serum ( 0.5 mL min)

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

3 Days  Room Temperature
25 Days Refrigerated or Frozen

Methodology

Immunofluorescence Assay (IFA)

Days Performed

TAT: 8 - 15 Days

Performing Laboratory

Athena Diagnostics, Inc. Ordered though Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute, Chantilly VA

CPT

86255

PDM

2159433

Result Interpretation

See Report

Forms