Acetylcholine Modulating AB ACMAB

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Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name	Acetylcholine Modulating AB
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name	Acetylcholine Modulating AB
EPIC Order Name	Acetylcholine Receptor (AChR)-modulating Antibodies
Clinical Info	Diagnose myasthenia gravis (MG); monitor response to treatment of myasthenia gravis
Specimen Type	Blood
Specimen Volume	0.5 mL serum (0.3 mL minimum)
Container	Gold Top Tube
Collection Instructions	Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s) Specimen: 0.5 mL serum (0.3 mL minimum) Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Transport Instructions	Refrigerate
Specimen Stability	14 Days Room Temperature 14 Days Refrigerated 14 Days Frozen
Methodology	Flow Cytometry
Days Performed
Performing Laboratories	LabCorp.
CPT	86043
PDM	5901705
Result Interpretation Interpretive Information: Negative: 0 - 45% Positive: > 45% No single value for AChR-modulating antibody should be used as a sole basis for diagnosis or response to therapy. Test Updated December 27, 2022
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