Myasthenia Gravis Antibody
11 days
This assay measures antibodies that inhibit the binding of radiolabeled alpha-bungarotoxin (α-BTX) to solublized muscle AChR.
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Measures antibodies that block AChR function. Complements binding antibody tests in diagnosing myasthenia gravis.
Serum
1 mL
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room temperature | 13 days |
| Refrigerated | 13 days |
| Frozen | 13 days |
Myasthenia Gravis Antibody
11 days
This assay measures antibodies that inhibit the binding of radiolabeled alpha-bungarotoxin (α-BTX) to solublized muscle AChR.
Accredited Laboratory Partner
Contact Technical Support
Measures antibodies that block AChR function. Complements binding antibody tests in diagnosing myasthenia gravis.
Serum
1 mL
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room temperature | 13 days |
| Refrigerated | 13 days |
| Frozen | 13 days |